1. No-Contract Cellphones Offering More Choices - NYTimes.com

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    Offering greater freedom and long-term savings, no-contract plans are on the rise, with many options available and a growing clientele. (Read Full Article)

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  2. Exemption Will Allow ‘Jailbreaking’ of iPhones - NYTimes.com

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    Exemption Will Allow ‘Jailbreaking’ of iPhones - NYTimes.com In Ruling on iPhones, Apple Loses a Bit of Its Grip (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Nokia

  3. Turning Consumer Loyalty Into a Cellphone Game - NYTimes.com

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    Using their cellphones, consumers can track their visits and purchases and earn rewards. (Read Full Article)

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  4. Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - NYTimes.com

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    The growth in voice minutes has stagnated, while the volume of text messages and other data has soared. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Gmail

  5. Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - NYTimes.com

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    The growth in voice minutes has stagnated, while the volume of text messages and other data has soared. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Sprint Nextel

  6. Pitting the Web's Users Against Its Gatekeepers - NYTimes.com

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    With the majority of Internet traffic expected to shift to mobile networks, there is a growing debate about whether network operators should be allowed to treat users differently. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Skype   Federal Communications Commission   Comcast

  7. Advertising - Linking Customer Loyalty With Social Networking - NYTimes.com

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    Advertising - Linking Customer Loyalty With Social Networking - NYTimes.com Through smartphones and social applications, retailers can track consumers and entice them with discounts. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Starbucks

  8. U.S. Set to Ban Texting by Truck and Bus Drivers - NYTimes.com

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    Under the plan, drivers of interstate buses and trucks over 10,000 pounds who text message while driving could face civil or criminal penalties. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Ray LaHood   Governors Highway Safety Association

  9. Mobile Fees Under Pressure With Network Rollout - NYTimes.com

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    The introduction of faster Long-Term Evolution networks could lower costs for operators and potentially unleash a new price war in the industry in Europe. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology   AT&T   T-Mobile

  10. Cries for Help via Text Messages Are Used to Direct Aid to Haiti

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    “I’m hungry and I have no one,” says one text message from a Haitian man living in a tent city with thousands of others whose homes were destroyed in the quake. “People are unable to breathe due to the smell of the dead,” says another. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology

  11. Mobile Industry Gears Up For Advertising - NYTimes.com

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    LONDON (Reuters) - Mobile phone operators in Britain have teamed up with digital market research firm comScore to measure mobile Internet usage in the first exercise of its kind, which they hope will jump start the mobile advertising market. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   T-Mobile   Vodafone   Nick Lane

  12. Developing Its Own Phone, Google Is Taking On Apple - NYTimes.com

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    Google plans to begin selling its unlocked smartphone early next year, a move that could challenge Apple’s leadership in the market. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Apple   Google   Apple

  13. Text Messages - Digital Lipstick on the Collar - NYTimes.com

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    Text Messages - Digital Lipstick on the Collar - NYTimes.com Divorce lawyers are increasingly seeing wronged spouses using text messages to show that a partner has strayed. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology   AT&T

  14. Coupons You Don’t Clip, Sent to Your Cellphone

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    Coupons You Don’t Clip, Sent to Your Cellphone Mobile coupons — usually text messages with discount codes sent to a cellphone — are becoming the blue-light specials for the digital age. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Frost & Sullivan

  15. Multitasking Drivers in Utah Face Tough Law on Texting

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    Multitasking Drivers in Utah Face Tough Law on Texting Under a new state law, texting motorists who cause traffic fatalities could be imprisoned for as long as 15 years and fined $10,000. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology   Ray LaHood

  16. They’re Old Enough to Text. Now What?

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    They’re Old Enough to Text. Now What? From make-believe cellphones for toddlers to unlimited texting devices for preteenagers: a guide. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   T-Mobile   Twitter   Gmail

  17. French Courts to Admit Text Messages in Divorce Cases

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    Unfaithful spouses in France, beware: Passionate text messages sent to mistresses and lovers can now be used as evidence against you in a divorce. Experts say the recent ruling by the top French court — to accept phone exchanges as legitimate proof of adultery — will make it easier for the French to get divorced. Previously, husbands and wives often had to wait for years to escape a marriage if they could not prove that their spouse was misbehaving or mistreating them. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Orange

  18. Apple Denies It Rejected Google Application for iPhone

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    Apple told the F.C.C. it is still studying the iPhone application, in part because of privacy concerns. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   AT&T   Google Voice

  19. Cellphones Largely Immune to Viruses, for Now

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    Cellphones Largely Immune to Viruses, for Now While hackers have begun some prominent attacks, the structure of the industry -- and some dumb luck -- keeps most phones safe. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   AT&T   T-Mobile

  20. Federal Agency Plans Distracted Driving Forum

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    Federal Agency Plans Distracted Driving Forum Safety advocates call the Transportation Department’s action a shift in the federal government’s recognition of the dangers of behind-the-wheel multitasking. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Virginia Tech Transportation Institute   Ray LaHood   Governors Highway Safety Association

  21. Senators Seek Ban on Texting While Driving

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    States would have two years to outlaw the sending of text and e-mail messages by motorists or start losing their federal highway funds. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

  22. Texting Raises Crash Risk 23 Times, Study Finds

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    Texting Raises Crash Risk 23 Times, Study Finds For truck drivers videotaped for 18 months during a study, texting was found to be the riskiest distraction. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

  23. Cellphone Gripes Worthy of Congress' Time

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    Unfair and anticompetitive practices include text-messaging fees, double billing and international roaming charges. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Apple   Apple

  24. Driven to Distraction: Drivers and Legislators Dismiss Cellphone Risks

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    Research shows the dangers of distracted driving. Drivers increasingly talk and text, but state legislators have done almost nothing about it. (Read Full Article)

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