Acting Prisons Director Gladwin Samuels revealed that the Camp Street Prison had installed cell phone jammers prior to the July 9 fire and jailbreak. However, their use was discontinued due to some issues. It is unclear what these issues were, and whether they were related to the fire and jailbreak. The use of cell … Read more
Though it may resemble a walkie talkie, the cell phone jammer is far more powerful than one might assume. Once activated, it can effectively shut down all cell phone service within the vicinity. As a result, operating a jammer is not only a federal crime, but can also lead to hefty fines … Read more
A former employee of Silver Saddle Ranch and Club made alarming allegations three weeks ago, alleging that the company used illegal cellphone jammers during sales presentations to hinder potential buyers from making outside calls. This accusation raises serious ethical and legal concerns against the company’s sales practices. The use of cellphone jammers is a … Read more
An Italian priest’s frustration with technology interfering in his services has led him to take matters into his own hands. He decided to install a jamming device in the church to block signals and prevent devices from being used during services. While the move may have been well-intentioned, not everyone is pleased with the decision. … Read more
Mobile phone jammers work by emitting radio frequencies that block the signal between phones and nearby cell towers, rendering the phones useless. While they have been used in some settings where radios and cell phones are prohibited, such as prisons and military bases, the technology is illegal in many countries, including Australia. … Read more
The debate about mobile phones in schools is a heated one, and multiple states in Australia have already banned their use during school hours. However, some are considering using mobile phone jamming technology to ensure compliance with the ban. In theory, jammers work by blocking the signal between a mobile device and … Read more