Large screens are set to dominate: if leaked pictures of various handsets are to be believed, many vendors will be showing off phones with 5-inch screens with a 1080p resolution -- the same number of pixels you get on a high-definition TV.
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Foreboding council estates and concrete tower blocks overlook rundown high streets full of fried chicken shops and stalls offering knock-off mobile phones.
Airline employees and flight attendants could do without the cranky travelers who refuse to wait patiently, turn off cell phones or stay in their seats.
Nordstrom has been doing this since October 2012 and it posts signs at store entrances notifying consumers that they can opt out by turning off their phones.
He said he tells trainees turning off the phones can help save their own sanity, but says some agencies could view the act as tampering with evidence.
Be present during meetings: close laptops, turn off cell phones.
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Purposefully cutting themselves off from phones, television and any music other than their own, they spent several days sketching out ideas for their new record with a drum kit and a handful of guitars.
Many of the spectators, members of the Thai social elite, simply ignored the large signs posted all over the course instructing fans to turn off their phones, and jabbered away while players were poised over their shots.
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Compared with subjects whose phones were turned off, the group whose phones were on had "significantly higher" brain activity in the area closest to the telephone antenna.
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The internet has been cut off and mobile phones have been disrupted in Syria, monitoring firms have said.
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Reporters arriving at the scene were told to turn off their mobile phones.
Family members said it was very unusual for either John or Elizabeth Calvert to shut off their cell phones.
The revenue from reclamation is small enough that ReCellular has to pay the recycler to take the bad phones off its hands.
They can even turn off their cell phones if they so choose.
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He favors policies that would allow responders to turn the phones off, but says most commanders haven't yet come to the same conclusion.
It used to be that any smartphone screen beyond three inches was considered big -- and it was, for an audience still weaning itself off of flip phones and PDAs.
Last year, RIM bought the developer of a powerful operating system called QNX and has long planned to migrate its next-generation phones off of its current BlackBerry OS to QNX.
While Apple users do have the option to turn location services off on their phones, most did not know precisely how their location was being tracked and stored on their phones.
Google and Apple responded by saying that users can turn location tracking on their phones off, and that location sent back to their companies for the purposes of creating large crowd-sourced databases is anonymized.
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Season-ticket seekers rang phones off the hook in the team offices the day after the National League announced its expansion into the city in the summer of 1991, laying down deposits for seats they wouldn't see for two years.
The mayor has urged everyone to stay off the roads, stay off their cell phones and ration their utilities to enable the communications and other resources needed by those incredible first responders who are putting their lives on the line.
This early leader in mobile phones was caught off-guard when Apple launched the iPhone in 2007 and integrated mobile phones with its desktop OS, a difficult leap for non-PC players.
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But once they were, the market for television phones took off rapidly.
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The 31-year-olds were both shot in the head while their killers made off with their mobile phones, a cheap digital camera and a handful of cash.
Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ), the world's largest cellular handset maker, says it's putting off plans to develop phones powered by fuel cells.
They could sit in their rooms watching TV while the phones ring off their hooks, the dirty dishes pile up in the sink, dinner burns on the stove and the babies scream their lungs out.
"Phones go off all the time and if I'm speaking I tend to stop speaking and wait for it to finish and carry on, " says Tamsin Greig, star of this year's West End transfer of Jumpy.
Elop appeared in New York two months ago with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in tow to show off the same Nokia phones he showed me: the aforementioned Lumia 920 and a lower-price version called the Lumia 820.
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