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Which Cell Phone Service Is The Best In Houston?
Posted on · The answer depends on what’s most important to you, according to the latest rankings from PCMag.com.
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In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone
Posted on · The Supreme Court ruled police do need a search warrant to obtain cellphone location information routinely collected by wireless providers.
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Trump’s Cellphone Use Worries Security Experts
Posted on · Running against Clinton for the presidency, Trump repeatedly criticized his rival for using a non-government email account while she was secretary of state. But Trump may be running into problems of his own due to his use of a personal cellphone.
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Texting While Driving, Pet Care, and Sports Monday: Houston Matters for Monday, Nov. 17, 2014
Posted on · The start of the next legislative session in Austin is still a couple of months away, but state lawmakers are already beginning to file bills. Among them: State Representative Tom Craddick, who has once again filed a measure calling for a texting-while-driving ban. It’s similar to a bill passed in 2011, which Gov. Perry vetoed. […]
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When Is It Ok to Record Someone on Your Smartphone?
Posted on · A YouTube video was passed around recently showing a trucker "pulling over" a policeman for speeding and using his cell phone. The trucker recorded his interaction with the officer, which changed fairly radically once the officer realized he was being recorded. At the end of the video, the trucker, Brian Miner, says, "And that's what […]
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Supreme Court, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, and Paula Poundstone: Houston Matters for Friday, June 27, 2014
Posted on · The Supreme Court's latest session has nearly drawn to a close. The High Court has issued opinions and decisions in the final weeks in several widely anticipated cases, involving ones involving cell phone privacy and buffer zones around abortion clinics. And by the end of the day Monday, the Court's expected to issue its decision […]
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Houston Matters for Monday, Sept. 30, 2013
Posted on · In the latest KUHF-KHOU 11 News Election Poll, more than 88 percent of respondents said the state of Texas should pass a law banning texting while driving. And no wonder â texting and other activities on smart phones are becoming more and more a part of our lives. Houstonians text, e-mail and IM during meetings, […]