Net to phone calls - Man gets $218 trillion phone bill

Man gets $218 trillion phone bill
Centre Daily - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Malaysian man said he nearly fainted when he received a $218 trillion phone bill and was ordered to pay up within 10 days or face prosecution, a newspaper reported Monday. Yahaya Wahab said he disconnected his late father's

1,000 fake 911 calls admitted by girl, 15, plus pranks from church
Buffalo News - A 15-year-old Buffalo girl was charged over the weekend after she admitted making about 1,000 fake 911 calls from her cell phone and six 911 prank calls from a church telephone, police said Monday. The girl could be a "copycat," mirroring the highly

Risk Managment Disaster Recovery Resources
eWeek - Rothstein Catalog on Disaster Recovery: The source for books & software & videos & research reports on business continuity & Want to know your CIS security score? The CIS has developed detailed IT security benchmarks which will help make your

News on your mobile phone
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - We've relaunched Sun-Sentinel Mobile so you can take the Sun-Sentinel with you wherever you go -- and you don't have to remember anything beyond Sun-Sentinel.com . Just point your cell phone's Web browser to www.sun-sentinel.com and our service will

MSNBC.com Goes Mobile, Too
WebProNews - MSNBC.com just launched a beta of its new mobile news service. The service is ad-supported and free to wireless users (except for the charge they may incur from wireless providers). The service allows users to get news headlines, video from NBC

Phone companies eye church properties for cell towers
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Two 150-foot cell phone towers could help Allen County churches increase their revenue. Developers are planning to build the towers on property owned by Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church and Faith United Church of Christ. Rent

Camera-Phone Danger
PC Magazine - Getting a corporate cell phone can be both a blessing and a burden for employees. On the one hand, your company covers the hardware and service charges and, while you'll certainly use the phone for business, it's also available to you for personal

Getting back the new car smell
WIS-TV - With less than two weeks before tax filing deadline, the government is warning consumers about e-mails claiming to be from the IRS that are really scams to steal your personal information. If you are making travel plans for the summer, better study

PSC approves phone rate increase
WRGB - (Albany) - The New York State Public Service Commission voted on Tuesday to allow phone rates to go up. The deregulation by the PSC will allow companies like Verizon to raise rates for their basic service by $2 a year over the next two years with a

Nokia beats average phone price estimates in Q1
MobileTracker - Nokia beat both internal and analyst estimates for the average handset price in Q1. The average selling price (ASP) per handset was $124.80 while estimates topped out at $122.25. It's the highest average price over the past three quarters. Cheap