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Canadian Gets $85,000 Data Bill

Recently, a Canadian fellow, 22 years old, stopped into a Bell Mobility store to get himself a new phone and took advantage of their...

Nokia N-Gage To Launch Next Week

Over at FutureWatch, the official N-Gage blog, ikona has revealed that they intend to officially launch Nokia's new N-Gage gaming platform next week sometime....

Misread text causes mass police response

Link: SMS confusion leads to hold-up false alarm | Herald Sun A WOMAN sparked a frantic police response in central Brisbane today after misreading a...

California wants to ban teens texting whilst driving

Link: Laws Target Teen Drivers' Cell Phone Use - Breaking - Technology - smh.com.au Rather than banning mobile usage completely, California - and a handful...

T-Mobile in pre-pay fraud shocker

Link: T-Mobile hit by top up scam IT/Tech website The Inquirer are reporting that T-Mobile are having some slight 'issues' to do with pre-paid top-ups...

Google attempt to patent SMS payment

Link: Google puts in patent application for SMS text message payment system - say what? Wait, hasn't this already been done before? Indeed it has....

Mobile Phone Used to Pirate Cinema Movie

Link: Mobile Phone Used to Pirate Cinema Movie An Australian man is facing legal action after he is alleged to have used a mobile phone...

Phone radiation protection spray ad gets canned

Link: Beauty Firm Censured Over Mobile Phone Radiation Facial Spray Cellular News are reporting that the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have censured a series of...

Dead man clocks up $218 trillion mobile bill

Link: Deceased Malayan hit with $218 trillion mobile bill | The Register If you think your monthly mobile bill is high, spare a thought for...

Bus driver sacked for txt lottery addiction

Link: The Scotsman - International - Bus driver a mobile lottery loser Spare a thought for Leszek Wojcik, a former bus driver from Slupsk in...

How did you break or lose your mobile?

Following on from yesterdays story revealing some of the silliest reasons for claiming on mobile phone insurance, Steve asked for a thread on "mad...

My rabbit ate my mobile

Link: The Strangest Insurance Claims for "lost" Mobile Phones Insurance company CPP have just unveiled the results of a poll of 3,000 UK mobile users....

Tank destroys mobile masts down under

Link: BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Tank rampage crushes phone masts It's not uncommon to find residents taking matters into their own hands...

Teachers say mobiles are ‘offensive weapons’

Link: BBC NEWS | Education | Mobile phones 'offensive weapons' Expect this to turn up in the Daily Mail tomorrow.. A teaching union is calling for...

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