WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » cell phone http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sun, 26 May 2013 02:06:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is Phil Paleologos a Technology Dinosaur? http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/ http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:58:12 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=62924 It takes me anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes to simply text anyone who sends me a message.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/feed/ 0 TSM Gun-Toting Suspect Robs Man of Cell Phone in New Bedford http://wbsm.com/gun-toting-suspect-robs-man-of-cell-phone-in-new-bedford/ http://wbsm.com/gun-toting-suspect-robs-man-of-cell-phone-in-new-bedford/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:08:06 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=40700 A Rochester man is robbed of his cell phone by a man with a gun.

According to Det. Capt. Steve Vicente, the 18-year-old Rochester male was waiting for his father at the New Bedford bus terminal, when another man asked to use his cell phone

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]]> http://wbsm.com/gun-toting-suspect-robs-man-of-cell-phone-in-new-bedford/feed/ 0 Getty Images Soon Your Smartphone Will Know Your Mood http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/ http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Dan Seitz http://thefw.com/?p=171263 Imagine a world where your smartphone can realize that you're angry or sad, and react accordingly. Thanks to the University of Rochester, it's not as far away as you might think.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/feed/ 0 Stephen Morton, Getty Images Are You Addicted to Your Phone? http://wbsm.com/are-you-addicted-to-your-phone/ http://wbsm.com/are-you-addicted-to-your-phone/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:00:06 +0000 Neal White http://wbsm.com/?p=18408 Sooner or later you knew it would happen, at least I did! Rehab for cell phone addiction, and they have a name for the addiction: Nomophobia!

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]]> http://wbsm.com/are-you-addicted-to-your-phone/feed/ 0 Is Your Smartphone Giving You 'Text Neck?' http://wbsm.com/is-your-smartphone-giving-you-text-neck/ http://wbsm.com/is-your-smartphone-giving-you-text-neck/#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:57:46 +0000 Donald Deane http://tsminteractive.com/?p=142587  

Getting your hands on the iPhone 5 may be a real pain in the neck.

And not for the reasons you may think.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/is-your-smartphone-giving-you-text-neck/feed/ 0 Spencer Platt, Getty Images What Features Does the New iPhone 5 Have? LTE, Larger Screen, iOS 6 and More http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/ http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:44:01 +0000 Lisa Bernier http://tsminteractive.com/?p=141161 At a press conference this morning in San Francisco, Apple introduced the iPhone 5.

The latest version of the best-selling smartphone has been highly anticipated ever since the somewhat disappointing release of the previous iteration, the iPhone 4s.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/feed/ 0 Verge New Study – Your Cell Phone Is Dirtier Than Your Toilet Seat http://wbsm.com/new-study-your-cell-phone-is-dirtier-than-your-toilet-seat/ http://wbsm.com/new-study-your-cell-phone-is-dirtier-than-your-toilet-seat/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:05:20 +0000 Neal White http://wbsm.com/?p=11940 Here we go again, another study that will make us all freak out!  This time a study out of the Unversity of Arizona found that your cell phone is a lot dirtier than your toilet, carrying 10 times more bacteria than most toilet seats. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/new-study-your-cell-phone-is-dirtier-than-your-toilet-seat/feed/ 0 nat00k,flickr Which Cities Have the Worst Cell Phone Reception? http://wbsm.com/which-cities-have-the-worst-cell-phone-reception/ http://wbsm.com/which-cities-have-the-worst-cell-phone-reception/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:00:18 +0000 Mike Adams http://tsminteractive.com/?p=134217 If you are experiencing things like dropped calls, poor reception and less than desirable download speeds, it is likely because your coverage area is in one of the following metropolitan cities with the shoddiest cell phone signals in the country.

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