Library of Congress adds DMCA exception for jailbreaking or rooting your phone (Engadget) 4 Replies

http://tinyurl.com/2ax9tggA very interesting development! Right now people risk "bricking" their phones through violation of warranty/service agreements... as…Continue

Tags: OS, rooting, phones, mobile

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter. Last reply by Jenifer Sunrise Winter Mar 4, 2011.

Interesting robot/phone with "human presence"

"Meet Elfoid, a miniature anthropomorphic robot unveiled today in Japan that works like a cellphone but is designed to transmit not only voice but also "human presence."…Continue

Tags: android, telepresence, mobile, Elfoid

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter Mar 4, 2011.

"Self powered parts will be electronic mainstay by 2020" from Techeye

http://www.techeye.net/science/self-powered-parts-will-be-electronic-mainstay-by-2020Interesting…Continue

Tags: technology, emerging, mobile, power

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter Sep 6, 2010.

Cellphone ban in schools? 2 Replies

Read on...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/13/AR2010051303009.htmland…Continue

Started by Joung Im Kim. Last reply by Jenna Rodriguez Jun 11, 2010.

Text-blocking apps

Enjoy David Pogue especially... ;-)  Perhaps, he should join Oprah's "No Phone Zone" campaign, or has he?…Continue

Started by Joung Im Kim May 6, 2010.

Mobile communication and the developing world 1 Reply

There are over four billion mobile subscribers world wide, compared to one billion Internet users. Over twice as  many people send messages using their phones as there are people using emails, and…Continue

Started by Viil Lid. Last reply by Dan Wedemeyer Apr 21, 2010.