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Talking handsfree more dangerous than drink-driving?

A new survey from the USA has shown that talking on a mobile phone when driving - even if you're using a handsfree kit - can be more dangerous than being over the legal alcohol limit. The study used a driving simulator to test 40 people, three of whom 'crashed' while talking on their phones.
3.7.06 11:27


Mobile phone podcast

The first edition of "The Fonecast" is now online at iTunes - it's a short podcast programme about new mobile handsets, software and other mobile technology (and I'm a contributor, which is one of the reasons I'm mentioning it!)
5.7.06 11:10


T-Mobile's data charges joke falls flat

A light-hearted comment from T-Mobile about its high charges for using data services abroad has been reported by Mobile Business magazine. The network says it will be reducing its charges later in the year.
6.7.06 19:27


Dial-a-phone closes call centre for sales

Dial-a-phone, the mobile phone retailer often seen advertising in national newspapers, has closed its outbound 'sales' call centre. An increasing number of UK networks are imposing tight regulations on third-party call centres or are refusing to work with them at all.
6.7.06 19:36


European Commission ready to anounce 'roaming charge' changes

An EC meeting on Wednesday will see Media commissioner Viviane Reding announcing her plans to cut the cost of making and receiving phone calls when abroad.
10.7.06 11:22


Brits use their mobiles to search for food and drink

Mobile search company m-spatial has released the results of a survey to find the top brands searched for in the local area using mobile phones. Top of the brand list are Tesco, Pizza Hut and McDonalds, while fast food, takeaways and drinking are at the top of the 'category' list.
10.7.06 11:28


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