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Cass 911 reporting system to be replaced

...telephone users' phone bills.The new system will take into account that the bulk of people today make calls from cellular telephones, he said. The new system will be installed in 2013.Richardson also obtained board approval to replace the air...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-10-16/cass-911-reporting-system-be-replace
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DNR offers water safety tips for summer

...you are properly trained in lifesaving techniques. -- Call 911, which is made easier by the proliferation of cellular telephones. -- If a person has been totally submerged in water and then recovered, insist they seek medical attention...

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Outdoors
Farmers ignore fall's fading daylight in effort to complete harvesting

...make up time lost to equipment breakdowns. Technology plays a vital role in enabling farmers to work at night. Cellular telephones and two-way radios help farmers working in pairs, such as the Lonergans, determine when to empty a grain cart...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/102399/new_1023990094.shtml
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Cellular phones with Internet access put the Web on wheels

...delays by whipping out his cellular telephone and using a wireless Internet...pretty easily do so through a cellular telephone equipped with Wireless Application...10 percent of the 90 million cellular telephones in use in the United States...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/071500/tec_0715000038.shtml
Tech
Globalstar is waiting for your call

...small business owners, sales people and relief organizations that operate in regions that lack reliable landline or cellular telephone service. The company also hopes to sell phones to mining companies and adventure travelers. It is marketing a...

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Business
'Baby' Benz grows up, but not out

...dark, especially when it's equipped with an optional voice control system and optional hands free/hand-held cellular telephone. The main door lock switch still is nowhere near a door -- but in the center of the dash. Some radio controls...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/110200/aut_1102000007.shtml
Cars
Geocaching a treasure in itself

...it's probably only the beginning, since the technology is gradually expected to find its way in everything from cellular telephones to watches. When that happens, other offbeat uses for GPS will likely follow, he says. Alex Jarrett, a 25-year-old...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/040701/tec_0407010024.shtml
Tech
Woman trapped in car for days says she survived through prayer

...and pinned in the wreckage of her small car, a tan Ford Escort, which could not be seen from the freeway. Her cellular telephone was broken. She shouted, but she was 20 miles south of Mason City and decided there was no one in the countryside...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/052301/nne_0523010011.shtml
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Business notes

...and wireless inter-office networking. WAV Wireless Web operates within a series of radio towers, similar to a cellular telephone network, which then connect to a bank of T1 telephone lines at the WAV location. WSN expands engineering staff...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/082501/bus_0825010043.shtml
Business
2 teens wounded in school

...police department spokesman. Students said each morning they pass through metal detectors that detect weapons, cellular telephones and pagers, which are all prohibited. But several students said their peers sneak weapons in through side doors...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/011602/nne_0116020050.shtml
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