New South Wales Labor’s school phone ban will not enable tracking of children, contrary to claims

Phone ban by NSW Labor won’t enable tracking of children       The upcoming NSW state election has stirred controversy as the Coalition accuses Labor of proposing to use mobile “jamming” technology that can track students. Labor has recently made a pledge to expand the mobile phone ban in government high schools, which would … Read more

Cell phone jammer lands science teacher in suspension for silencing students

A science teacher in Florida came up with an innovative way to maintain classroom quiet – he utilized a technology loophole. However, Verizon, the provider of the wireless service being used, is reportedly not happy about it. The teacher reportedly found that if he inserted a Verizon SIM card into an old phone and enabled … Read more