Phones

Bob Greene: FAA looks at letting passengers use gadgets on takeoff, landing CNN Many airlines already sell in-flight Wi-Fi connections for laptop computers and tablets, so the logical next step would be to allow airborne passengers to use their cell phones to connect to the world below. A few thoughts: In terms of written ... See all stories on this topic »

Google Restoring Access to Maps on Windows Phones PC Magazine The problem cropped up on Friday, when Windows Phone users trying to access the mobile Web-based version of Google Maps found themselves redirected to Google.com on their phones. PCMag's Sascha Segan confirmed the problem on his own HTC 8X. See all stories on this topic »

Smart phones, tablets let you monitor locks, temperature, lighting The Desert Sun Smart phones, tablets let you monitor locks, temperature, lighting. Belia Cantu could hardly sleep after a burglar broke into her Desert Hot Springs home earlier this...- 9:28 pm. Entertainment · Food & Drink · Health · Desert Scene · Travel · Calendar ... See all stories on this topic »

The new Ubuntu OS for phones on android RootzWiki I own two phones: the Motorola DROID 3 and the HTC DROID DNA. And both are phones I think deserve Ubuntu OS. But my DROID 3 especially, I no longer use it, and have wanted an operating system other than Android on it for a long time. Firefox OS ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile phones must not distract drivers TODAYonline I have often sat in vehicles where the driver fumbles to locate his ringing mobile phone while still driving, or he has an urgent need to phone someone, also while driving, and starts to hook up his often entangled earpiece. These are unnecessary ... See all stories on this topic »