Most drivers have their own name for those texters in traffic who seem more interested in their cell phones than their cars _ jerk and idiot, to name a couple. Come Friday the state of Illinois will have one, too: outlaw. A statewide ban on texting while... Mobile phone - Text messaging - Science and Technology - Cell Phones - Illinois

Someone over at AT&T finally realized that a man made infamous for his marriage- and career-decimating naughty text messages may not be the best person to front your cell phone service...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — Marshall County could become the first county in Iowa to ban cell phones while driving, both for talking and texting.

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LAWRENCE — A 27-year-old Lawrence Street man told police he was chased across a city block and beaten by a group of men before they made off with his cell phone yesterday. The man immediately called police to report the incident from inside Top Donut on Lawrence Street at 7:05 p.m.

A three-year struggle to halt a 100-foot-high cell phone tower from being constructed at the American Legion Hall on Ocean Grove Avenue will continue next month when the proposal goes before the Planning Board.

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — Marshall County could become the first county in Iowa to ban cell phones while driving, both for talking and texting.

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — Marshall County could become the first county in Iowa to ban cell phones while driving, both for talking and texting.

A group of hackers trying to force the cell phone industry into upgrading their security claims to have broken and published the code that keeps calls made on billions of phones secret.

Financial Times: German Encryption Expert Publishes Code to Force 80% of Cell Phone Operators to Upgrade Security