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# mobile-phone - Sunday 16 June, 2013
Alex Cuthbert must not have mobile roaming on the Lions Tour
The Welsh winger has some sweet-talking to do with the O2 collections department.
# mobile-phone - Thursday 13 June, 2013
Plan to shut down mobile phones in G8 terror event signed into law
Áras an Úachtaráin says the President has signed the Criminal Justice Bill, which allows networks to be shut down in emergencies.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 11 June, 2013
President Higgins asked to sign ‘mobile phone shutdown’ laws early
The Government wants the new Criminal Justice Bill to be on the statute books before next week’s G8 summit.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
Attempted mugging of two 16-year-old girls outside Belfast graveyard
A man in his 20s tried to grab a mobile phone off one of the girls and police are appealing for information about the incident.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 21 May, 2013
Commissioner told Shatter about Mick Wallace’s encounter with Gardaí
Opposition TDs have demanded to know how an unrecorded incident came to be known by the country’s top Garda.
Shatter: I made comments ‘to defend the integrity of An Garda Síochána’
Here’s the full text of Alan Shatter’s Dáil explanation.
Shatter to face questions in Dáil over Wallace row
The minister will make a statement this evening and will then open himself up to questions from the opposition.
# mobile-phone - Monday 20 May, 2013
Wallace lodges complaint with data protection chief over Shatter remarks
The Wexford TD believes Shatter’s revealing of an encounter with Gardaí is an improper disclosure of sensitive records.
Shatter: ‘If Wallace is guilty of anything, it’s hypocrisy’
The Minister made his first public comment today in the ongoing row over Deputy Mick Wallace and discretion used when he drove while using a mobile phone.
Wallace admits gardaí used discretion when caught on phone while driving
The Wexford TD called for an investigation into how the justice minister found out the information.
# mobile-phone - Saturday 18 May, 2013
Only losers take the bus, right Leo?: The week’s news skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: The Gathering at the Dáil; Cabinet clones; Alan Shatter knows what you did last summer.
# mobile-phone - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
Mobile phone networks could be shut off during G8 due to terror threats
If amendments to legislation are approved, Minister Shatter said that mobile phone companies will be able to shut down networks in areas during the G8.
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# mobile-phone - Monday 6 May, 2013
The burning question*: Do you listen to voicemails on your mobile?
It’s a bank holiday Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# mobile-phone - Thursday 2 May, 2013
PSNI warn of mobile phone delivery scam
The scam involves mobile phones being delivered to an incorrect address by a legitimate company, before a bogus delivery person attempts to collect them.
# mobile-phone - Friday 12 April, 2013
Poll: Is filming a performance on your mobile phone acceptable?
We’d like to know what you think…
# mobile-phone - Sunday 7 April, 2013
Weird Wide Web: Arrested development, Pac-Man post-its and the world’s smallest charger
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
# mobile-phone - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Roscommon county manager will take ‘all necessary steps’ to protect name after Ming’s Dáil comments
Frank Dawson says he assumes he is the official Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan had referred to, and rejects the TD’s claims.
Wallace: Ming should have accepted quashed penalty points
The Wexford TD says, however, that Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan’s actions don’t change the ‘bigger issue’ of systematic termination.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Ming: I want my penalty points back
The Dáil deputy described what led up to him not receiving penalty points or a fine though he was caught by gardaí driving while on a mobile phone on two occasions.
Flanagan to address Dáil amid claims he denied penalty points were wiped
The independent TD was asked if he had penalty points wiped from his licence last December but denied he had. He intends to address the Dáil this evening.
# mobile-phone - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan to ‘tell all’ about wiping of penalty points from his licence
Flanagan said gardaí contacted him offering to remove the points from his record.
# mobile-phone - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Mobile operators fail to implement directive on VAT charges for charity texts
Two years ago Revenue announced text donations would no longer be liable for VAT but charities are still not receiving this money.
# mobile-phone - Saturday 16 February, 2013
Mobile users targeted by phone scam involving Lithuanian numbers
Last month customers on the 087 prefix were targeted by a Slovenian premium number scam.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
New Road Traffic Bill includes specific ban on texting while driving
The bill also introduces a Novice Driver category for people in their first two years after qualification.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
O2 admits to loss of tape which could have customers’ personal data
The mobile phone company, which has 1.6 million customers in Ireland, says there is a “low risk to customer data privacy” and says the tape is likely to be still in an O2 building.
# mobile-phone - Friday 30 November, 2012
Syria cuts off internet and phone networks
Authorities say the interruption is “maintenance” – but activists are accusing the Syrian regime of preparing a massacre.
# mobile-phone - Monday 26 November, 2012
The burning question*: Is it alright to take your phone to the toilet?
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# mobile-phone - Saturday 13 October, 2012
12 reasons why using your phone in the shower is ridiculous
WHY DO PEOPLE DO IT?
# mobile-phone - Friday 12 October, 2012
Poll: Do you believe ‘phone fights’ are a major concern?
As video of two girls fighting in Cork goes viral, it is noted that school fights are not new – but it’s the recording of them that is now a major worry. Do you agree?
# mobile-phone - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Committee recommends double penalty points for drivers using phones
The Dáil committee also recommended the points systems north and south of the border should be aligned.
Poll: Should penalty points for drivers using mobile phones be doubled?
An Oireachtas committee has recommended a penalty points reform so we ask: Should points for drivers using their phones be increased from two to four?
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
VIDEO: What mobile phones were like in 1989 – and 8 places to use them
According to this advert for a suitcase-sized mobile.
# mobile-phone - Friday 21 September, 2012
iPhone 5 available in Ireland from September 28
There were huge queues outside the Apple stores worldwide that began selling the iPhone 5 today.
# mobile-phone - Friday 14 September, 2012
Is your mobile phone the key to getting fit?
A former White House fitness expert is asking that very question, as he believes mobile fitness units could “change the face of health care”.
# mobile-phone - Monday 27 August, 2012
Survey: Modern technology unites and divides Irish households
The survey also showed almost half of respondents cite sleeping next to a mobile phone as giving them a better night’s sleep.
# mobile-phone - Monday 20 August, 2012
These iPhone 5 leaks suggest some big changes ahead
Taller, thinner displays and better battery power.
# mobile-phone - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Total Recall: How does Colin Farrell’s new flick stack up against Arnie’s 1990s version?
The Irishman does a fine job of playing a factory worker turned super spy but a certain wow factor is missing.
# mobile-phone - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
More seniors embracing technology – and the mobile phone
The rise in ‘silver surfers’ is creating a huge market potential.
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Poll: Should Alan Shatter have made his Prime Time comments?
As a row between Alan Shatter and Mick Wallace rumbles on, we ask was the Minister’s use of information appropriate?
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