Cellphones
Motorola Plans to Use 3D-Printing to Make Smartphones
Inks deal with 3D Systems
FCC Gets Pushback over Possibly Allowing Cellphone Calls on Flights
Who doesn't want to listen to their fellow passengers' personal lives?
Publisher of Oxford Dictionaries Declares "Selfie" Word of the Year
Increase in usage in the last year
FCC Chairman Wants Carriers To Allow Customers To Unlock Their Phones
Tom Wheeler wants an amendment to the wireless industry trade association's Customer Code
Blackberry Abandons Plan To Sell Itself to Fairfax Financial Holdings
Shares fall 13 percent after the announcement
San Diego Police to File Charges Against Teen Sexters
A "teaching moment" where students learn that authorities are awful people
David Cameron "Agrees With the Principle" of Sending Texts to People Who May Be in the UK Illegally
Despite texts being sent to the wrong people in the past
Stores Drop Prices for Cheapest IPhone Model
Get them for $50 or less (if you sign a contract, of course)
NSA Ran Pilot Program Tracking Americans' Cellphone Location Data
But decided against putting program into practice
Hacker Releases Video Showing Bypass of IPhone Fingerprint Lock
So much for that method
Apple Shares Slip Following New IPhone Announcements
Analysts think cheaper phone is still too expensive for emerging markets
Teens Developing Growing Awareness on Privacy Issues
At least in regards to what they're doing on their smartphones
Your Phone Is a Pocket Rat
A federal appeals court approves warrantless cellphone tracking, which the NSA may already be doing.
House Moves To Legalize Unlocking Smartphones
The Library of Congress blocked switching carriers, last time
DOJ Accused of Illegally Witholding Info About Phone Surveillance Tool
Not responding to FOIA requests
Get a Warrant for Cellphone Tracking Information, Says NJ Court
A nice break from federal practice
Dashboard Navigation Tools Threatened by Smartphones
Hard to compete with free app
Courts Disagree on Rules for Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking
They're all over the map, just like the phones
Ohio Mulling Bill to Allow Police Access to Cellphone Data During Emergencies
Why do solid police work when you can just scream emergency?
Apple Announces Major Mobile Software Upgrades
Most important feature: automatic app updating.
Unlocking Your Cell Phone Shouldn't Be a Crime!
How to fix one of the dumbest laws out there.
US Ends Iran Embargo of Mobile Phones, Some Tech Devices
As elections approach, the technology can be used to help citizens get information