Craig Ruttle
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A History of the Cellphone
Getty (4); AP (1)
It’s the 40th anniversary of the device 6 billion people can’t live without....
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The Cellphone Turns 40
Eric Risberg/AP
Four decades ago, Martin Cooper—inspired by Captain Kirk—made the first public call....
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Government: Don’t Text and Drive
NTSB proposes national ban on devices in cars. MORE
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1 in 6 U.K Cellphones May Have Fecal E. Coli
From not properly washed hands. MORE
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BlackBerry Outage Spreads to U.S.
Customers report delayed and missing emails. MORE
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Study: No Cancer-Cellphone Link
Even in children with developing nervous systems. MORE
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NASA Inventions Headed to Your Home
NASA’s Spinoff 2010 report, which the agency publishes annually to promote the commercial applications of its investments in technological research, highlights... MORE
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Gadgets That Flopped in 2010
For every great gadget that triumphantly bursts onto the scene in a given year, there are many that never quite catch on. MORE
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Can You Be Allergic to Your Cell Phone?
Allergies can develop when young bodies come into contact with a new substance, and an increasing number of kids have early exposure to tech tools and “adult”... MORE
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How the Cell Phone Is Changing the World
The phones allow Masai tribesmen to bank proceeds from selling cattle; Iranian protesters to organize; North Koreans to communicate with the outside world; and... MORE
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Mobile Texting Could Change Face of Philanthropy
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How the Flip Camera Changed Video
The idea that less is more has long held true in the arts. In the world of gadgets, not so much.... MORE
