IN DEPTH: Cellphones
- Cellphones in Canada
- Incredible changes are happening around mobile technology and services, and the cellphone is quickly evolving into the most personal computer.
- FAQ: Why Google's Android cellphone software is making waves
- Glossary: Guide to Cellphone terminology
- From 2G to World Phones, terminology explained
- The real cost of high prices
- The economic impact of the level of competition between Canadian cellphone carriers. (Nov. 2007)
- Confusion the name of the game
- Customers are fed up with cellphone companies benefiting from complex rate plans, bewildering service contracts and uninformed customer service agents (Nov. 2007)
- Cutting the cord
- Will Canadians' love affair with landlines last? (Nov. 2007)
- Dialing for dollars
- Your cellphone may soon replace your wallet (Nov. 2007)
- Making connections
- Social networking goes mobile. (Nov. 27)
- Wireless society
- Making multitasking a way of life. (Nov. 2007)
- Wireless in Ghana
- A status symbol in a society largely free of gadgets (Nov. 2007)
Health and medical use
- Wireless
- Research into radio frequency fields (Nov. 2007)
- The medical reach of cellphones
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- How wireless technology can affect the body
- Researchers are exploring possible effects of long-term exposure to the electromagnetic fields they emit. (Nov. 22, 2007)
Unlocking and portability
- The pros and cons of unlocked handsets
- Unlocked cellphones are simply handsets that aren't handcuffed to a specific carrier's service package. (April 16, 2007)
- Picking locks unwires Africa
- Will mobile phone adoption pave the way for a wired Africa? (Nov. 2007)
- Picking the locks in Canada
- The ins, outs and legalities of unlocking cellphones in Canada. (Nov. 20, 2007)
Q&A:
Maps:
- The price of staying connected
- (Nov. 2007)
- Cellphone culture, a global glimpse
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