Emily Sims - Articles

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Cell Phone Fashion: Personalizing Mass Production
Somewhere along its evolutionary path, the cell phone is no longer considered a gadget, but an ordinary piece of equipment. For manufacturers the question is how to add value to their product; for consumers it is a question of choice. Read
By: Emily Sims | 08/02/2006 | Technology
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Cellphone Etiquette for the Clueless
Is it impolite to conduct a phone conversation whilst engaged in a carnal act? Is it offensive to conduct a telephone conversation whilst using the toilet? This article offers guidance to the bewildered and brutish. Read
By: Emily Sims | 27/12/2005 | Advice
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Mobile Reliant. Or How I learned to stop worrying and love the payphone!
The convenience of mobile phones is the ability to operate in real time--sending and receiving information continuously. When we operate in real time the speed of life increases. Is it ever possible to disconnect from the mobile phone? Read
By: Emily Sims | 27/12/2005 | Technology
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There's No Such Thing as a Free Ringtone!
The latest scam is the ringtone subscription service. Companies advertising free ringtone downloads, have caught users in expensive subscription ‘clubs'. Consumers should be highly suspicious of any website offering free mobile content. Read
By: Emily Sims | 27/12/2005 | Technology
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Ringtones: What's the Point?
If a cell phone rings in the woods but nobody is around to hear it, are you still down with 50 Cent? Ringtones are about personalization, and about public performance. Read
By: Emily Sims | 05/12/2005 | Art and Entertainment