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Teen Using Cell Phone Walks into Snake Pit

Donald Deane — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:55:14 +0000

By this point, it should be fairly obvious that getting distracted by a cell phone can be extremely hazardous to your health. And yet, a teen girl in California actually fell into a pit of rattlesnakes while searching for a signal in the desert. Need further proof? We didn't think so.

'Phantom' Tingle From Your Phone? You Aren't Alone, Study Says.

T-Rav — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:24:27 +0000

Have you ever had your cell phone in your pocket, felt that familiar vibration, only to pull it out and realize no one had called or text you? According to a new study, you aren’t the only one out there. Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne conducted a study with some undergrads, and found [...]

Smartphones Could Soon Diagnose Illnesses

T-Rav — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:42:19 +0000

Since acquiring my first smartphone around 6 months ago, its quickly become something I can’t leave home without. Wanna know what movies some obscure actor has been in? I got IMDB. Want to stalk me? I got Foursquare. And soon, these handy devices can assist doctors. According to a blog on thecheckup.com, scientists at Korea Advanced [...]