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Governor Signs Law Banning New Teen Drivers from Talking on Cell Phones while Driving

Jason Cooper — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:27:48 +0000

Governor Rick Snyder today signed Kelsey’s Law to help protect Michigan’s young, inexperienced drivers and other motorists. Senate Bill 756 bans cell phone use for anyone driving on a Level 1 or Level 2 graduated driver license in Michigan. The new law is named in honor of 17-year-old Kelsey Raffaele of Sault Ste. Marie who [...]

Sarah Silverman Shows A Neat Smartphone Trick To Conan [Video]

Clay — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:41:31 +0000

There are no words for the smartphone trick that Sarah Silverman showed Conan on his show the other night. All I can say is that it’s genius and it involves lady parts, kind of. You can tell me that you aren’t going to try and do this yourself later, but I already know that you [...]

She Votes For Obama Because Of The Free Phones [Video]

Clay — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:03:45 +0000

A group of President Barack Obama supporters gathered outside of a Mitt Romney rally near Cleveland. Cameras started rolling when one Obama supporter talked (screamed) about why everyone should vote for Obama. FREE PHONES SON!

iPhone 5 Is Officially Announced By Apple

Clay — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:09:06 +0000

The iPhone 5 is officially here after months of rumors and speculation were put to rest by Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller. So how different is it different from the last iPhone? You’ll be surprised. The lighter, faster, bigger and brighter iPhone 5 is fulfilling everyone’s expectations. The iPhone 5 [...]

Are You Worried About Your Cell Phone's Privacy?

Clay — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 10:56:37 +0000

Everyday we download and share tons of personal information right from the palm of our hand. That may change though, as people are starting to become a little more aware of just how much personal information is shared. More than half of American mobile app users admitted they decided not to use an app on [...]

Just Watching TV Is Not Enough For About Half Of Americans

Clay — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:00:34 +0000

About half of Americans with cell phones are using them while they watch TV. So maybe that long dramatic pause on the phone wasn’t the other person thinking about what you said . . . they might have just not been paying attention. According to a report (from the Pew Internet & American Life Project), [...]

Everything You Need To Know About "Phantom Vibrations"

Clay — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 10:32:27 +0000

You're sitting at work and you feel your phone vibrate in your pocket. As you reach for it, you look up and see your phone sitting on the table. You just experienced a phantom vibration.

The good news is that you are not alone, almost everyone has phantom vibrations. New research on phantom vibrations was just released, here are some numbers.

How Far Would You Chase Your Phone? [Poll]

Clay — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:49:52 +0000

If your cell phone accidentally dropped into an undesirable place, like the toilet, would you go in after it?

According to a new T-Mobile survey, 59% of people say ABSOLUTELY! And we find out that the toilet isn't the only nasty place people are willing to go.

We Are Officially Addicted To Our Cell Phones

Clay — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:06:21 +0000

When was the last time you checked your phone? Odds are good that it was less than an hour ago.

A new study shows that almost 60% of us can't go more than an hour without checking the phone. The most shocking results came from the feelings that we get when we think we've lost our phone!

People Find It Easier To Tell The Truth Over Text

Clay — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:20:17 +0000

A new study found that people are more likely to tell the truth over a text message than in a voice interview.

Does this mean that all you have to do when you need to know the truth is send a text? Probably not, because liars will be liars, but it definitely shows that people are more likely to give up sensitive information over a text message.

66% Of People Suffer From 'Nomophobia', Are You One Of Them?

Clay — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:42 +0000

The obvious question is, “What is Nomophobia?” Nomophobia is the fear of being without your cell phone, including losing reception and battery life. So are you one of the 66% of people who suffer from this phobia? If you think you may suffer from nomophobia – or ‘no mobile phone phobia’ – then the warning [...]

Most Of Us Only Know One Persons Phone Number By Heart

Clay — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:50:05 +0000

Cell phones have changed us way more than most of us would like to admit, and smart phones have been a major factor in the change.

A study from Virgin Mobile showed that not only are cell phones changing the way we interact, but they could be hurting our memory as well. Don't buy it? Then recite as many phone numbers as you can . . . most people can only give their moms.

Nearly Half Of People That Play 'Free' Games, Eventually Buy Stuff From Them

Clay — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:59:07 +0000

New research shows that the free games you play on your phone or online, might not be so free after all. According to market research firm NPD Group, which reports that 40 percent of free-game players end up opening up their wallets. The findings come from more than 6,000 gamers and find that women are [...]

Ten Percent Of People Have Sent A 'Sext Message' To The Wrong Person

Clay — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:00:06 +0000

With so many people sending ‘sext messages’ these days, the odds say that some have to be sent to the wrong person, and that’s exactly what happens to about 10% of them. According to the study almost half of adults (47%) admit to sending sext messages, but most say they are to their significant other. [...]

10 Places You're Most Likely To Lose Your Cell Phone

Clay — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:43:20 +0000

Raise your hand if you or someone you know has lost a cell phone . . . now that everyone in the entire world has their hand up, let’s find them. A mobile security company called Lookout examined stats on when people used their “find my phone” app, looked at where the phones turned up, [...]

New Flexible Samsung Phone Almost Unbreakable [Video]

Clay — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:39:55 +0000

Samsung showed off their flexible AMOLED displays at CES 2011 Las Vegas. The phones are rollable, bendable and can even survive impacts from a hammer. Now if they can just make a feature that guarantees you won’t drop it in the toilet! I don’t pretend to be smart, but this completely blows my mind! How [...]

Think Your Cell Phone Is Safe? Think Again.

Clay — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:54:15 +0000

So you think that your phone is safe from water damage because you’ll be extra careful right? WRONG! A new study from PRnewswire.com shows that one out of three phones end up dying from water damage. The statistic that stands out the most is that Americans are the most likely to have their phone damaged [...]

Verizon Wireless Abandons Plan for $2 Monthly Fee After Customer Uproar

Shauna Wright — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:00:05 +0000

In a head-snapping about-face, Verizon Wireless has dropped the $2 monthly fee it planned to impose on some of its customers. Mere hours after the company announced it would begin charging the fee to customers making one-time bill payments using credit cards, the backlash began. But Verizon stood firm, saying there were plenty of other [...]