Sandy cuts a path of destruction, takes out 25% of cell towers

10/30/2012, Sandy was definitely an unwanted visitor on the East Coast, but the tenacity of the human spirit continues to prevail over natural disasters. As for cell towers, those did not fare too well, as Sandy knocked out approximately 25% of [...]

AT&T sells cell tower in a suitcase

04/25/2011, Well, if Iron Man is able to bring around a portable armor that comes in the size of a briefcase, why not tote around a cell tower (if you’re an AT&T subscriber, of course) in a briefcase as well? That [...]

Hacker Demonstrates A $1,500 Setup To Intercept Your Calls

08/02/2010, In a move that will have privacy advocates worried, a white hat hacker demonstrated a rather scary way of intercepting cell phone calls at DefCon 2010. Using a $1,500 kit which included a laptop and two RF antennas, he successfully [...]

Jailbreaking iPhones could lead to ‘catastrophic result’

07/29/2009, Apple is currently lobbying the Copyright Office to deny a request by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) to legalize jailbreaking (using apps not approved by apple). Here’s what Apple has to say: Taking control of the BBP software would be [...]