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Dropped Cellphone Leads to Suspect in Taxi Fare-Beating
Patch.com
According to Greenwich Police, investigators were able to identify the suspect with a cellphone that was dropped and left inside the unidentified taxi on Dec. 13. Police did not identify the taxi company. Police said they obtained an arrest warrant ...

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Nokia slips to third in Israeli cellphone market
Globes
Samsung and Apple have passed Nokia in Israel's cellphone market. According to IDC Israel, Nokia has lost its top ranking in the market. After years of domination, with a 46% market share in its heyday, Nokia's market share slipped to 20% in 2011.
Apple Profits Soar As iPhone Covers 75% Of Entire Cellphone Profit ShareTech Gadgets Web
iPhone Claims Three-Quarters of All Cellphone ProfitsEContent (press release)
Apple becomes the top smartphone vendor in US as Siri helps iPhone 4S outsell ...9 to 5 Mac
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Detroit girl, 12, shot dead in alleged dispute over cell phone, mother and son ...
CBS News
(CBS/WWJ/AP) DETROIT - A 19-year-old man and his mother have been charged in connection to the shooting death of 12-year-old honor roll student Kade'jah Davis, allegedly over a missing cell phone. Davis' mother, Amanda Talton, told the Detroit Free ...
Son and mother arraigned in shooting of 12 year oldThe Imperfect Parent
Mom, son charged in connection with shooting death of 12-year-old honor studentDetroit Free Press
Mother and Son Arrested in 12-year-old's MurderMyFox Detroit
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Ducks' Sbisa finds cell phone, cycling don't mix
OCRegister
Instead, Sbisa might be a candidate to make a public service announcement to not use a cell phone while bicycling. The young Ducks defenseman said he was riding on a beach cruiser to his Newport Beach home Saturday night when he took a face-first spill ...
Luca Sbisa finds out cell phones and bikes don't mix the hard wayNBCSports.com

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Cellphone apps hold potential for agriculture
Grand Forks Herald
Though still in its infancy, the combination of cellphones and cellphone applications is providing agriculturalists with new tools that can help them be more productive away from home. Like a growing number of agriculturalists, Rick Swenson uses his ...

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APD: Suspect's Cellphone, Facebook Give True Identity
WYFF Greenville
ASHEVILLE, NC -- A shoplifting suspect turned out to be wanted for attempted murder in another state, and it was his cell phone and Facebook page that gave investigators his true identity, according to Asheville police. Sunday evening, officers were ...
APD arrests absconder from IndianaMountain Xpress
FOX Carolina 21Police arrest shoplifter charged with attempted murder in INWHNS Greenville

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The Jersey Journal - NJ.com

Cell phone ap leads to arrest of Jersey City man, 18, for carjacking
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
By Michaelangelo Conte/The Jersey Journal At the time 18-year-old Omar Richardson snapped a photo of himself using a cellphone that cops say he stole in a Jersey City carjacking, he probably didn't think much of it. But the cellphone was running a ...
Police: Cellphone photo leads to carjacking arrestabc27

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The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com

Bill would ban cellphone use by novice drivers, but does it have a chance?
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
After her 17-year-old daughter, Kelsey, was killed in a crash while talking on her cellphone, the Sault Ste. Marie woman teamed up with state Sen. Howard Walker, R-Traverse City, on a bill to ban phone use by new drivers.
Fatal distraction: Teen's death spurs mother to seek cellphone ban for novice ...MLive.com

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Ban on cell phones for young drivers advances
Salt Lake Tribune
By Robert Gehrke The fate of a bill to ban 16- and 17-year-old drivers from using cell phones while behind the wheel remains unclear as it moves to a final vote later this week. Sen. Ross Romero, D-Salt Lake City, is proposing to prohibit the phone use ...




Can Alec Baldwin Crash a Plane With a Cell Phone?
Huffington Post (blog)
When I got to the letters section, I found a heated discussion was about Alec Baldwin being put off an airliner for using his cell phone and the arguments were about whether a cell phone could down an airliner. Opinions ranged from "a cell phone can't ...


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