cell phone

At this point, pretty much everyone has a cell phone. I saw on Facebook yesterday that one of my friends had bought a Trac-Phone for her 1 year old to play with! We can't live without these devices and they are all but attached to our bodies. So what happens when, by some dark force of magic, you forget your phone at home?

I can't count the times I have been busted for screening my calls. Honestly - I hate talking on the phone and the only time I answer is when my wife calls (because I value my life).

According to a new Harris poll, 50% of American adults say that, yeah, they sometimes pull out their phone to take a secret photo or video of someone. Most of the reasons for snapping a clandestine pic aren't as creepy as you might think. Basically, it looks like we get kicks out of catching people doing funny stuff. Here's who we're targeting :

This year the Twin Falls School District leadership team revamped the personal electronic device policy. They believe that personal electronic devices have become powerful tools, and by using them in the classroom students become better prepared for the modern world. Eva Craner, Community Relations Specialist for the Twin Falls School District, says, "The goal of the district is to eventually

Welcome to Phone Etiquette 101. What is etiquette, anyway? It's basically a set of rules we all agree to follow in order to be considerate toward others. We follow them as our contribution to the kind of society we want to live in.

Every kid who's begged their parents to buy them a phone has used the, "I can call you so you know I'm safe" line.  Yeah... That'll last about a month.  After that, you might find your kid conveniently "forgot to charge the phone" or "didn't hear it ring."

Well, I didn't see this coming, but here you go.  Apparently, old school cell phones are making a comeback and people are ditching their smartphones in favor of "dumb" phones.

Deep down we're all just old people annoyed by everything and everyone. My pet peeves seem a little odd but everyone is annoyed by something. I hate when the handle gets stuck on the toilet and you can hear the water trying to fill up the tank and I hate slow drivers. What's yours?

Yay - here's another reason not to answer my phone. If you get a call from an unknown number and it only rings once,it may be a new cell phone scam. So don't call back unknown numbers.

You may want to be careful who you call back. There is a scam happening in Twin Falls and surrounding cities were your cellphone will ring, and a phone number appears. Before you can answer it, the call hangs up. Here's where the scam gets you - when you call back, it almost sounds like someone has dialed you on accident.

Yahoo has given us a list of ways your phone might be making you ugly.   In my case, it must be working. 1. Dark Circles Under Your Eyes. Screens emit radiation that causes headaches and keeps you awake. No sleep can create dark circles under your eyes...

Welcome to Terry's Phone Etiquette 101. What is etiquette, anyway? It's basically a set of rules we all agree to follow in order to be considerate toward others. We follow them as our contribution to the kind of society we want to live in.