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iPhone Alarm Doesn’t Work And Thousands Oversleep On Jan 1 2011 - Jennifer Stewart
Who hasn’t wondered about how some kind of technical glitch could bring the world as we know it now to a halt? Imagine if a group of hackers put together a plan to take down all the banks - I hate banks so the anarchist in me kind of like that one - or all the traffic lights in the world.... Submitted 1 year 144 days ago.

Confessions of a Smart Cell Phone GPS Virgin - Lorrie Davids
In these days, most everything we own contains a computer and at some point, needs to be told what to do. Hand me a remote, even to the most finely tuned equipment and I will probably show you it can do something you never intended it to do. That isn't always a good thing. I work from home.... Submitted 2 years 100 days ago.

Google Voice Could Revolutionize Our Communication - Danny Davids
Quick--what company do you think of when I say the word "telephone company"? How about "Internet search engine"? Starting today, you may end up using the same word for both: Google. Google is tossing its hat into the telecommunications ring by announcing Google Voice. Available to select... Submitted 3 years 73 days ago.

Text Messaging: The Latest Means of Spreading False Information and Rumors - Teresa Ortiz
This morning I received a "fwd" via my cell phone. Shortly after I read it, I went to the internet to check for the validity of the information. A few minutes later, I was speaking with a co-worker who received a "fwd" which said, "did you know so and so , is no longer working for so and so." ... Submitted 3 years 88 days ago.

Your GPS Phone Can Get Driving Directions, Map Traffic, Find Itself, Track People: Learn How - Mogama
What is GPS? GPS stands for Global Positioning System or Global Positioning Satellite. It is a navigation tool to determine the precise location of a person, place or thing. The US Defense Department developed GPS in 1973 to " assist soldiers and military vehicles, planes, and ships in accurately... Submitted 3 years 118 days ago.

Ever Wish You Knew How To Detect Eavesdropping? - Rachael Olajide
A new device from Mark J Neer, CEO of C4I Capital Management can now provide users the peace of mind that comes from the knowledge that no one is listening into their private conversations over the telephone. The COMSEC C3I senses previously undetectable wiretapping surveillance and assures... Submitted 1 year 184 days ago.

Afghanistan UAV's at risk of being shot down by the Taliban - Highway 101
There is a front page article in the Wall Street Journal on December 17, 2009 containing the shocking revelation that insurgents in Iraq have used inexpensive computer software to capture live video feeds from U.S. Predator drones, which may be helping them evade and monitor U.S. military... Submitted 2 years 160 days ago.

The secret life of TV. How a TV works. - - Connor Davidson
If like me, you like to take things apart to see how they work this is an article for you. Ever wondered how a TV works? Well here it is A TV is split into two parts- the video and sound circuits and the TV tube. I will first explain the video and sound circuits. They appear similar to the... Submitted 3 years 51 days ago.

VOIP Checklist: Using it as Your Sole Source of Phone Needs - Maureen Carlson
VOIP Service of making and receiving phone calls has emerged as the most cost effective form of communication, and will most likely end the era of home telephone service. But, VOIP service is still not for all consumers, and there are things that you will have to check and become confident about... Submitted 3 years 183 days ago.

All about the Various Communication Types - Peter Haliday
Each form of communication has its own importance. In spite of the new forms, it should be ensured that we do not alienate ourselves because of these newer forms. Let us have an idea of the different forms that exist. Forms of Communication Each communication type can be classified on... Submitted 3 years 187 days ago.

So Your Selling Your Cell Phone Online: What To Look For. - Alan Johnson
Online cell phone buy back companies made their debut back in early 2000. Since then there has been an explosion of cell phone buy back companies. The websites of these companies vary in their level of sophistication, ranging from the very simple to the utterly complex. You can generally tell... Submitted 4 years 78 days ago.

"Do Not Call" List Entries About to Expire: How to Stay On the Bandwagon - Danny Davids
It seems like it was only yesterday that the national "Do Not Call" list was introduced to the United States. It was met with rousing applause from practically everyone except the telemarketing companies. The premise was simple: You call an 800 number or visit a Web site, register your phone... Submitted 4 years 233 days ago.

New Unique Mobile Phone Text (sms) Service - Paul Ross
“PretendAFriend" is a brand new Text (SMS) service that allows you to get text messages sent to yourself, when you want them, from who you want and say what you want. There’s a range of reasons why people want messages like this:- • Excuses - Why you were late. Why you can’t make a date or a... Submitted 4 years 360 days ago.

Company Courses on Proper Cell Phone Etiquette - Stuart Frankel
There is no denying that technology has changed the world for the better. The fact of the matter is that without cell phones things would not be the same. Of course, this holds true with many other types of technology as well. But technology is not always a good thing. There are many pitfalls... Submitted 5 years 25 days ago.

A Guide to Choosing from Different Types of Headsets - Thomas Annerino
There are a number of options available to you if you are in the market for a headset for personal or business reasons, though this can lead to problems if you aren’t exactly sure what sort of headset you should be looking for. In order to help you with this, this guide will assist you in... Submitted 5 years 108 days ago.

"Can You Hear Me Now?" - Ronyae
I must say...Is this a law made by someone without a cellphone? Regardless of all the comments and cautions put forth regarding cellphone usage, I would have never imagined California banning them [cellulars]...this must be a plot to persuade Americans against the usage of the wireless... Submitted 5 years 250 days ago.

Eight Great Reasons to Swap your Old PBX for a VOIP Hosted PBX - Bill Casey
1.Lower CAPEX Costs: Buying a traditional phone system is like buying a new car, it significantly depreciates the day you place it in service. Plus, you own a piece of equipment that you'll have to one day replace. You can put that money to better use by spending less up-front by intstalling a... Submitted 6 years 126 days ago.

The Pros and Cons of Broadband Internet Phone - Mark Hipp
Most people don't know that they already have everything they need to start saving money using internet telephony, or VoIP. All you have to have is a regular telephone and high-speed internet access. That's it! If you have both of those, you are ready to start saving loads of money on local and... Submitted 6 years 169 days ago.

Disadvantages of VOIP - Van Theodorou
Voice over internet protocol (VOIP) is changing the way that the average consumer makes long distance phone calls. The technology is rapidly advancing because companies all over the world are now competing to be your VOIP provider. However, there are still some disadvantages of VOIP - especially... Submitted 6 years 179 days ago.

Dial Around Long Distance Plans Compared to Phone Cards - Nazgul
If you have done any research into the confusing world of long distance telephone rates, you know that conventional long distance is expensive compared to almost any of the alternatives. This is especially true when you factor in the extra fees and taxes added on by governments. Conventional... Submitted 6 years 192 days ago.

Ten iPhones Games You Might Just Need - - Harry
Thousands of games are loaded to iTunes every month but unfortunately, there are about five or ten that you'll find entertaining. And while are you are scouting for popular games aside from Angry Birds, it may take a very long time to actually find one you will really enjoy. Unlike online games... Submitted 345 days 20 hours ago.

The Truth about Saving with VoIP - Anna Green
VoIP providers seem to have mushroomed in recent years and the promise of many is that subscribers can avail of free calls. Many are skeptical, however. Are free calls really possible with VoIP? First, some background on VoIP is in order. VoIP means “voice over Internet protocol,”... Submitted 1 year 51 days ago.

SCADA System Grounding- 3 Factors You Really Must Consider - Gary Tootle
The entire concept of lightning protection is to control and direct the lightning surge energy so it does the least amount of harm or damage. When it comes to grounding SCADA systems, there are a good many opinions on the matter, at least half of which have been influenced by apocryphal tales... Submitted 1 year 99 days ago.

Review of San Diego iPhone App for Tourists and Locals! - - Adam Wagner
Planning a trip? Hoping to come to Southern California? San Diego is a wonderful city right along the border with beaches, golf, hotels, zoos, and great night life. There is something for the whole family! Any modern traveler should utilize the comforts of the iPhone or any smartphone to... Submitted 1 year 121 days ago.

Difference Between CDMA and GSM Mobile Networks - - Adam Wagner
Are you an iPhone user or someone looking to discover the difference between CDMA and GSM mobile phone networks? Currently, the major US cell phone service providers are split between CDMA and GSM network technologies. For example, Verizon is CDMA and AT & T is GSM. This distinction is... Submitted 1 year 127 days ago.