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Dutch Arrest 2 From U.S. On Terror Suspicions

The Dutch arrested on terror suspicions two men who flew to Amsterdam from Chicago. One man had suspicious items in his luggage, like a Pepto Bismol bottle with a cell phone taped to it. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Police: Cop reassigned after punching incident caught on camera

A Seattle police officer who was recorded on a cell phone camera punching an alleged jaywalker in the face has been temporarily reassigned, a department spokesman said Wednesday. Originally posted here: Police: Cop reassigned after punching incident caught on camera Original post: Police: Cop reassigned after punching incident caught on camera

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Mattel’s coolest Hot Wheels ever: They fold

It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim as a cell phone. But the coolest feature of Mattel’s new Hot Wheels ride is its 3D action: Push a button and the “flat” car pops up into a remote-control vehicle. Continued here: Mattel’s coolest Hot Wheels ever: …

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Digital Bread Crumbs: Following Your Cell Phone Trail

If you use a mobile phone, you’re leaving a record of where you’ve been. But where does your phone say you are? If it relies on cell phone towers for that information, your location may be vague. GPS-enabled phones are more specific. The difference between the two can be miles wide. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Tale Of Exploding Assassin Worries Security Officials

In Saudi Arabia, a suicide bomber failed in his attempt to kill a prince, but the episode sent a chill through Western security circles nonetheless. The bomb — which some say the would-be assassin swallowed and carried inside his body — was detonated by a cell phone call. Experts say the incident shows al-Qaida is still innovating. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Wireless Carriers Resist Open-Internet Stance

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski says different kinds of traffic should move across the Internet without discrimination. But cell phone companies say their services are very different from the regular Internet — and they warn of dire consequences if they’re held to the same standards. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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MPAM bids $725 million for Nortel assets

NEW YORK – (AP) A private equity firm specializing in distressed assets says it is bidding $725 million to acquire the cell phone network assets of Nortel Networks Corp., topping a previous $650 million bid from Nokia Siemens Networks. MPAM Wireless, an affiliate of MatlinPatterson Visit link: MPAM bids $725 …

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Campaign will tell Fla. drivers to hang up – MiamiHerald.com

ABC News Campaign will tell Fla. drivers to hang up MiamiHerald.com AP That’s the message of a new Florida public education campaign aimed at stopping people from talking on a cell phone or texting while driving See the original post: Campaign will tell Fla. drivers to hang up – MiamiHerald.com

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