AM 1450 KMMS - Bozeman's News Talk Leader » cell phones http://kmmsam.com Fri, 17 May 2013 23:20:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Bozeman's Hands Free Cell Phone Ordinance – Are You Doing it Wrong? http://kmmsam.com/bozemans-hands-free-cell-phone-ordinance-are-you-doing-it-wrong/ http://kmmsam.com/bozemans-hands-free-cell-phone-ordinance-are-you-doing-it-wrong/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:37:47 +0000 Cole http://mooseradio.com/?p=152493 Bozeman went hands free on January 17th of 2012 meaning that you could be stuck with a $100 fine if you don't comply. But what deems a device hands free?

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/bozemans-hands-free-cell-phone-ordinance-are-you-doing-it-wrong/feed/ 0 It's Official — We're Addicted to Our Cell Phones [POLL] http://kmmsam.com/its-official-were-addicted-to-our-cell-phones-poll/ http://kmmsam.com/its-official-were-addicted-to-our-cell-phones-poll/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:19:51 +0000 Mike Adams http://tsminteractive.com/?p=134264 Everywhere you go you see people that appear to have their cell phones physically attached to their ears and thumbs for fear that if they don’t stay glued to the godforsaken thing they just might miss out on something as important as a Facebook status update or the latest social commentary in the form of a meme.

If you are one of these people, the good news is, you are not alone.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/its-official-were-addicted-to-our-cell-phones-poll/feed/ 0 Zero Creatives, Getty Images Restaurant Offers Discount to Customers Who Hand Over Their Cell Phones — Dollars and Sense [POLL] http://kmmsam.com/restaurant-discount-cell-phones-dollars-and-sense/ http://kmmsam.com/restaurant-discount-cell-phones-dollars-and-sense/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:50:15 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=133006 In the past few years, it’s become increasingly common to see cellphones on restaurant tables alongside the standard napkin and silverware.

But one Los Angeles eatery wants to change all that — and playing along will save you money.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/restaurant-discount-cell-phones-dollars-and-sense/feed/ 0 johnjoh, flickr There Will Soon Be More Cell Phones Than People in the World http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-people-world/ http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-people-world/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:54:34 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=76687 Cisco’s annual Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast makes some interesting (some may say frightening) predictions, including the fact that the number of mobile-connected devices will exceed the world’s population sometime this year.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-people-world/feed/ 0 Sean Gallup, Getty Images New Heart-Monitoring Device for Smartphones Could Save Your Life http://kmmsam.com/heart-monitoring-device-smartphones/ http://kmmsam.com/heart-monitoring-device-smartphones/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:17:36 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=56253 Swiss researchers say new technology that interacts with smartphones could revolutionize the treatment of heart patients.

The device in question consists of four electrode sensors attached to the skin and linked to a radio module and computer chip that clips onto a patient’s belt. Data from the device is sent to a smartphone and can be viewed in real-time for up to 150 hours on a single charge. Any abnormalities are sent to a doctor via text or email with a picture attachment.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/heart-monitoring-device-smartphones/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images Cell Phones Eliminate the Three-Day Rule in Dating — Survey of the Day http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-dating-survey-of-the-day/ http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-dating-survey-of-the-day/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:01:53 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=55976 If a new survey from dating site Match.com is to be believed, the rules of dating have changed — largely because of cell phones, email and texting.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-dating-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 yourdon, Flickr FCC and Wireless Providers Reach Agreement to Stop 'Bill Shock' http://kmmsam.com/fcc-wireless-providers-agreement-bill-shock/ http://kmmsam.com/fcc-wireless-providers-agreement-bill-shock/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:17:30 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=54968 After an almost two-year investigation, the Federal Communications Commission said Monday it had reached an agreement with most of the nation’s cell carriers that should protect consumers from “bill shock” — unexpected increases in a monthly wireless bill.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/fcc-wireless-providers-agreement-bill-shock/feed/ 0 pyxopotamus, Flickr Striking Verizon Workers Hit the Picket Lines over New Contracts [VIDEO] http://kmmsam.com/verizon-workers-hit-the-picket-lines-over-new-contracts/ http://kmmsam.com/verizon-workers-hit-the-picket-lines-over-new-contracts/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:00:41 +0000 Jade Walker http://tsminteractive.com/?p=33111 Two unions representing 45,000 Verizon workers went on strike Sunday over stalled contract negotiations.

The Communication Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers represents service techs, customer service reps and operators at the New York-based phone company. The unions plan to hold more than 100 rallies from Massachusetts to Washington D.C. on Monday.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/verizon-workers-hit-the-picket-lines-over-new-contracts/feed/ 0 You Tube Women Would Rather Go on the Internet Than Have Sex http://kmmsam.com/women-rather-internet-than-have-sex/ http://kmmsam.com/women-rather-internet-than-have-sex/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:16:04 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=27870 Woman have begun embracing certain internet-based technologies even more than men, but may be doing so at the expense of sex.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/women-rather-internet-than-have-sex/feed/ 0 You Can Be Fined How Much in Philadelphia for Walking and Texting? http://kmmsam.com/you-can-be-fined-how-much-in-philadelphia-for-walking-and-texting/ http://kmmsam.com/you-can-be-fined-how-much-in-philadelphia-for-walking-and-texting/#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:22:34 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=26477 We’ve all almost been bowled over (or worse) by a pedestrian who was too busy sending out a text message to notice their surroundings.

In Philadelphia, such inconsiderate behavior is now punishable by a ticket and a $120 fine.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/you-can-be-fined-how-much-in-philadelphia-for-walking-and-texting/feed/ 0 radioPup Mobile App Now Available for Android http://kmmsam.com/radiopup-mobile-app-now-available-for-android/ http://kmmsam.com/radiopup-mobile-app-now-available-for-android/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:59:24 +0000 1450 KMMS AM http://kmmsam.com/?p=5867 radioPup, the only mobile app that lets you to listen to AM 1450 KMMS, is now available for Android users! Starting now, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android users can listen to Bozeman's Best Rock anytime, anywhere, for free

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/radiopup-mobile-app-now-available-for-android/feed/ 0 Cell Phones May Cause Cancer, Says New Study http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-may-cause-cancer-says-new-study/ http://kmmsam.com/cell-phones-may-cause-cancer-says-new-study/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:56:49 +0000 1450 KMMS AM http://kmmsam.com/?p=5843 According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer the radiation in cell phones may cause cancer.

The group came to this conclusion after analyzing 30 previous studies which had explored the link between cell phones and cancer.

As a result of this finding, cell phones have now been given a "2 B" cl

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