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Mobile phones will 'cut off' Al Qaeda
US puts faith in mobe-issued boarding passes Michael Chertoff, the US Secretary of Homeland Security, reckons that putting boarding passes onto mobile phones will stop terrorists boarding planes with forged documents, and make the skies a safer place for all.…
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Government Can Locate Mobile Phones Without Carrier Cooperation
Documents recently uncovered by the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Frontier Foundation show that the federal government has the power to locate mobile phones without having to ask cellular network operators for help. Typically, the government needs to ... (follow link to read)
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88 Per Cent Of Students Bring Mobile Phones To Schools
Bandar Seri Begawan - Some 88 per cent of students bring their mobile phones to school, making this the biggest social issue among students, said facilitators of a Islamic Religious Knowledge Teachers Forum.
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Pakistan to Increase Penalty for Handling Stolen Mobile Phones
Pakistan's telecoms regulator has asked the government to pass a new law and permit imprisonment for up to 49 years for handling stolen mobile phones.
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BlackBerry Bold delivers
Few mobile phones — the iPhone being the notable exception — have been as eagerly awaited as the BlackBerry Bold. And for good reason: This was to be the BlackBerry that would help the device truly leap from the ho-hum world of e-mail to the realm of the Web-friendly, multi-media capable smart phone.
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Laird Falls to 19-Year Low as Electronic Goods Sales Slow
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Laird Group Plc , the world's biggest maker of electromagnetic shields for mobile phones, fell to the lowest in at least 19 years in London trading after saying full- year profit will miss forecasts as demand for electronics slows.
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Gadget of the week - Google phone
Ever since the iPhone raised the bar, mobile phones have struggled to stand out as the next big thing. Step forward the G1, which features not only the touchscreen, 3G and GPS which made its Apple forebear so popular, but also a slide-out Qwerty keyboard, making emailing as easy as on a BlackBerry, as well as the 'Android Market', offering free games and applications. With Google in its ...
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American Airlines Introduces Mobile Boarding Passes at Select Airports for Use with Mobile Phones or PDAs
Available Today in Chicago; Next Week in Los Angeles and Orange County, Calif. Fort Worth, TX (BlackNews.com) - American Airlines customers departing from select airports today can choose to receive their boarding passes electronically on their mobile phones or PDAs, saving the time it takes to print out and present a paper boarding pass at the airport.
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World's oldest polar bear dies at 41 in Canada
Debby, the world's oldest polar bear, has died — just one month shy of her 42nd birthday.
World frets about piracy, ignores Somalis' plight: group
The world has reacted quickly to piracy off Somalia for financial motives, but failed to tackle the worst humanitarian crisis on the planet, an international advocacy group said on Wednesday.
World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo
Canadian zoo officials on Tuesday were mourning the death of what is believed to be the world's oldest polar bear.
MD's Round House Goes Down a Rabbit Hole With World Premiere, 'Alice'
Round House Theatre in Bethesda, MD, will stage the world premiere of Alice, a new adaptation of Lewis Carroll's beloved novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," Nov. 26-Dec. 28.
World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo
The world's oldest polar bear has died at a Canadian zoo.
World's oldest polar bear dies
The world's oldest polar bear, orphaned as a cub in the cold Russian north and raised in captivity, has died aged 42 after thrilling millions of visitors to a Canadian zoo, officials said Tuesday.
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