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North Memorial Parkway business and workers robbed at gunpoint

April 18, 2012

The robber entered J.J. Fun and Recreation about 12;15 p.m. Tuesday and stole money from the cash register and cell phones from the owner and an employee and ran away, the report said.

At silent retreats, faithful listen for voice of God

April 14, 2012

To Jenny Hall, a grandmother and former surgery nurse, silence is sweet. “In today’s world,” said Hall, “where there’s this onslaught of noise, constant noise, cell phones and computers and everything, I find that we all need time to

PHONE WARS: Digital chewing up paper products

March 26, 2012

Is paper dead? According to the Product Stewardship Institute, people throw away an estimated 660 tons of phone books each year. And over the last five years, an average of 15 newspapers has folded each year.

PHONE WARS: Don’t call me, I’ll text you

March 25, 2012

Cell phones can now do everything from play movies to plan your life, but one of its simplest functions seems to rapture people the most.

Bills seek to make cell phones, social media use in prison a crime

March 22, 2012

Two bills introduced in the Alabama House of Representatives aim to make cell phone and social media use in prison a crime, according to a story in the Atmore Advance.

Verizon service trouble across North Alabama

March 14, 2012

Users of Verizon cellular service may have spotty service across North Alabama this evening.

Baldwin County Solid Waste manager slammed for inmate contraband

February 14, 2012

FOLEY, Alabama — Baldwin County Commissioner Tucker Dorsey slammed Solid Waste Director Jim Ransom after inspectors found cold beer, cell phones, muscle relaxers and civilian clothes in prison work release barracks.

C Spire announces iPhone pricing options

November 1, 2011

MOBILE, Alabama — C Spire Wireless just announced price options for iPhones starting at $50 a month.

Cellular South changing name to C Spire Wireless, trying to personalize mobile phone service

September 22, 2011

MOBILE, Alabama — Cellular South on Thursday announced a name change, plus a new recommendation engine and other features designed to personalize the wireless experience. Starting Monday, the Ridgeland, Miss.-based company will be known as C Spire Wireless.

Cedar Ridge OKs cell phones – The Decatur Daily (subscription)

August 14, 2011

The Decatur Daily (subscription) Cedar Ridge OKs cell phones The Decatur Daily (subscription) Cedar Ridge Middle School is in a controversial pilot program this school year: Students will be allowed to take and use their cell phones and personal mobile devices in the classroom. Cedar Ridge Principal…