Our modern society has placed an emphasis on giving back. Giving to those less fortunate, giving to charities and, perhaps above all, giving back to our planet. Where do you start? This is a question that often confounds people so much that they never start at all. One of the simplest ways to give back to mother earth is with your cell phone. Over 4.6 billion people worldwide have a cell (or mobile) phone gone are the days of the phonebook its all at our fingertips but most of these people aren’t aware that their phone could be the … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Even before the law was changed in Britain regarding the use of mobile phones while driving it struck me that using your mobile while driving was somewhat mad.

Sane people wouldn’t read a book or write in their diaries while driving but people do send and receive texts while behind the wheel, an activity which now comes under the provision of driving without due care and attention. The law was changed before the explosion of mobile internet handsets, I can just imagine the chaos that’d be caused by people tweeting and updating their Facebook status to “Driving on the motorway … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Video is everywhere these days. It is on television, on computers, on cell-phones, on closed-circuit store monitors, and at airports. Video is as common as print advertising, but it is more powerful. Video has its roots in the movie theater, and its ability is to draw in the viewer. Ads influence and entertain, but they don’t make the viewer a central part of the message. Video can be used in a variety of different ways inside a corporation. Let’s look at a few which highlight its diverse functions and uses.

Corporate videos are typically designed for internal consumption. They … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Getting yourself a good but inexpensive cell phone shouldn’t be a problem with a little resourcefulness on your part. Get them cheap from people who need money fast. In order to do this, you should spread the word around in your neighborhood that you are looking to buy a good second-hand cell phone. Of course, it would be a definite advantage in this case for you to have some savvy concerning these gadgets. Before purchasing the item, you should test it carefully for damages in the components of the circuitry.

Get them affordably by looking for older models in … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Reverse Cell Phone Number Lookup

When you come across a cell phone number that you need to know the owner of or want to know the owner of, there is a convenient way through the Internet to get a number and many various bits of information about the cell phone owner. The service is called a reverse cell phone number lookup and it quickly and accurately provides a name, an address, the service plan carrier, and a list of other individuals related to the number in addition to the owner.

You might want this information because you found an older … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Take Control of Harassing Phone Calls

People are on the phone more now than ever before due to technology that allows complete mobility while talking. So many individuals spend a vast majority of their day conducting business, ordering products, speaking with customers, or just reaching out to a good friend via landline and cell phones. Along with this much usage, there is always the opportunity for someone to abuse the privilege in the form of harassment. Prank calls are normally thought to be jokesters playing around and then hanging up on non-suspecting individuals. However, if the caller continues to … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Florida School District Takes Cell Phones Away

When suspensions for cell phone usage during class didn’t stop the abuse of texting during school, Escambia Co School District changed their policy. The school system now confiscates the cell phones and calls the parents of the student to come and pick up the phones.

Parents like having their kids carrying cell phones during school in case there is a need for the student to contact their parents. But when kids began texting all class long, something had to be done. The schools began suspending students which led to 2,000 suspensions and the … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Oregon Drives No Longer Allowed to Drive and Hold Cell Phones

The Oregon legislature took a step closer to banning the use of handheld cell phones by drivers in Oregon today according to OregonLive.com. Six other states on the West Coast have also outlawed handheld cell phones while driving due to accident rates from talking and/or texting from behind the wheel. The Oregon House passed their version of the bill at the end of April with the Senate adding in an exception for emergency workers today. The bill narrowly passed 16-13.

Angela Tucker

The bill was inspired by Angela … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

Jitterbug Cell Phones Pulled

The popular Jitterbug cell phones for senior users have been pulled by Samsung due to a software glitch. Users have been unable to reach emergency services (911) with their Jitterbug cell phones when driving through or visiting no-service areas. 160,000 cell phones have been pulled for upgrades which includes a number of models: SPH-a110 and the SPH-a120.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Samsung is contacting consumers to schedule the software upgrades for the specified models. Consumers can also contact the company at 866-304-4980. Jitterbug was co-developed by Samsung and GreatCall and is sold in retail … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones

National Cell Phone Recycling Week

Acording to the Star News, Verizon Wireless is taking part in the national Cell Phone Recycling Week this week (April 6-12) by asking individuals to donate no-longer used cell phones, accessories and batteries to a program called HopeLine through their retail outlets. The items can be from any long distance service and not just from Verizon. HopeLine is a charitable organization that strives to make a difference for the community by specifically curbing domestic violence.

Environment and Community

Proceeds from the recycled items will be used for domestic violence shelters and for nonprofit organizations focused … Read more at Reverse Cell Phones