Posts Tagged ‘cell’

News of the World ending publication amid cell hacking scandal

The News of the World, Rupert Murdoch’s embattled British tabloid, will shut down publication after its Sunday issue. The Thursday announcement from Murdoch’s son James came as the paper was vilified for reportedly hacking into the cell phones of crime and terror victims – and paying off London police for inside information.

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Judge arrested for taking cell phone pics of man at urinal

Objection sustained! A Florida traffic court judge was busted after a man told police that she used her cell phone to take pictures of him standing at a courthouse urinal, authorities said.

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Study says cell phones won’t actually give you brain cancer

So maybe cell phones won’t kill you after all. There is mounting evidence that mobile phones don’t increase your odds for getting brain cancer, according to a study out yesterday.

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Wireless advances could mean no more cell towers (AP)

FILE - In this file photo made Oct. 6, 2009, a mountain-top wireless Internet transmitter tower that serves the Coeur d'Alene Indian reservation and surrounding communities, is shown near Plummer, Idaho. The spread of cell phones has also meant the spread of big cell towers, an unpopular sight in many places. Now, the wireless industry is looking at boosting wireless coverage in a different way: by putting small antennas on lamp-posts, utility poles and buildings. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)AP – As cell phones have spread, so have large cell towers — those unsightly stalks of steel topped by transmitters and other electronics that sprouted across the country over the last decade.


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David Tarloff halts jury selection by refusing to talk, leave cell

A schizophrenic charged with killing a psychologist derailed jury selection in his trial yesterday by refusing to leave his cell, drink his milk or talk to his lawyers.

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Embryonic stem cell breakthrough may be potential cure for paralysis

Medical history was made Monday when U.S. doctors announced they had for the first time injected a potential cure for paralysis – made from embryonic stem cells – into a patient’s broken back.

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Appeals court allows stem cell funding for now (AP)

Post-doctoral fellow Huajung Choi differentiates the stem cells of mice at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at the University of California San Francisco in San Francisco March 10, 2009. REUTERS/Robert GalbraithAP – A federal appeals court on Thursday permitted federal funding of embryonic stem cell research to proceed for now, while it considers a judge’s ruling that had temporarily shut off the funds.


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