So...when your time is up and arrangements for burial for an eternal sleep, will your cell phone be include?

That’s the new trend, it started in Cape Town where witchcraft is a strong belief. People wanting to be buried with their cell phone in case they put under a spell of sleep and mistaken for death, if they were to awake after they were buried, I guess they might be able to make a rescue call....

by Rose Laden


Cell phone use is on the rise. Take a look around the next time you’re waiting in line to see one of the 1.2 billion cell phones that were sold throughout the world in 2008. The omnipresent mobile device is here to stay, giving users the power to communicate in ways that, until recently, seemed unimaginable. Multi-tasking has taken on a whole new meaning, as consumers grocery shop while paying bills, conduct business on the train and make appointments while...

Using an international calling card is the most common way to "dial-around" AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and T-Mobile to avoid the expensive rates charged by their cell phone international calling plans. They will allow you to direct dial international calls using 011 in front of the international number, same as on a landline, but their standard rates are well over $1/minute in most cases. They all have discounted international rates for an additional monthly service charge of around $4-$5...

Download this http://www.nchsoftware.com/prism/

1. Select your output format. I used 3gp because I was having problems when I was trying to figure things out. MPEG-4 will probably also work for most phones.

2. Click the encoder options button. I set the video compressor for H263. I set the average bitrate for 150 and the maximum at 170 with a resolution of 176x144. I set the audio as AMR 10.2.

3. Click the edit output button. Select the shrink...

This is the third time that Moto has revised the Q line - this time they're making it a world phone. It is CDMA but features GSM roaming capabilities. It can also accept GSM sim cards!

Motorola took the liberty of packing in some additional feature this time round as well, like a fingerprint scanner, Windows mobile 6.1, quad band edge, stereo speakers, and wi-fi.