Sentences with phrase «people on cell phones»

Whether talking to people on cell phones or land lines their voices came through clearly with little to no static.

People dealing with intense emotions can be asked distracted or even more distracted than people on cell phones.

I see so many people on cell phones, blackberries, in front of DVD players in cars now.

And as Justin again points out, «what most impresses me about this campaign is the fact that it is the ONLY WAY to contact people on their cell phones to solicit financial donations» because of the limitations of the medium — no unsolicited calls, high vendor fees for donations - via - text message, etc..

Not exact matches

«In the days before cell phones were commonplace, we drilled holes into the concrete and ran hard lines to telephones on each table, so people could talk to their office and do work.»

And it's in a place people are likely to trust: on their cell phone.

The main reason why we lag: Because people in Europe and Asia are more dependent on their cell phones than on their PCs, high - speed mobile broadband service has developed much faster.

«More than once, I've had people call my office when I'm out traveling and catch a voicemail with my emergency cell phone number on it.

Meanwhile, Techcrunch notes that although mobile subscriber growth in China is actually slowing — since most people have cell phones — the percentage of people who can connect to the Internet on their phones is accelerating rapidly.

From his office in Brooklyn, New York, McQuade — who was speaking on a cell phone charged by one of the solar devices the company manufactures — explains how the eight - person company has approached Sandy.

A study found that even folks walking while talking on a cell phone run into people more often and were so distracted, many failed to notice a clown riding a unicycle.

Without email, texting or cell phones, it was necessary to sit down with people and engage them on a personal level.

Also, they have chosen a cheap populist theme, attacking cell phone, bank and credit - card charges instead of hammering the Conservatives on their dangerous, right - wing deregulation agenda — even though people are still dying as a result of Harper's «self - regulation» changes to food safety.

Cell phone users sacrifice quality face - to - face time with people when they persistently chat on their phones.

I was inspired by the vulnerability of that culture; the way people spill their life out over their cell phones while you're sitting next to them on the subway.

It creates a sense of privacy such that people often say remarkable things, just as they bellow intimacies into their cell phone while on the commuter train.

Not sure how I would have done on the telephone quiz - here, I could focus and think a bit clearer on each question than if I had been responding to a waiting person, especially with all the concentration - diverting cell - phone questions (huh?)

There's a good chance you spend more on your cell phone bill than most people in the world make in a month.

Looking people in the eye, listening to what they have to say and making an intelligent response that lets them know we really heard what they were saying, not acting like we're in a hurry to move on but have time to listen, letting them know they are more important than our stupid cell phones, encouraging them and letting them know we think they can succeed — all of those things are extremely important in building relationships, including relationships with homeless people.

I experienced a similar situation with my cell phone but the person on the other end was not quite so understanding.

If you have a cell phone which shows those bubble texts, you know that your texts are on the right in the green bubbles, and the texts you receive are on the left with the grey bubbles and the name of the person sending the text is at the top of the screen.

Meanwhile, every one else on the bus is either sleeping, yelling loudly into their cell phones, or eating cheesy hot fries (that's not a joke, people; the bus - riders love their cheesy hot fries).

«There was an immediate and significant increase in accuracy due to our switch in payroll providers.a They do deliver — our people are paid accurately and on time, tips are paid through payroll and taxed accurately, and staff can view their paystubs as well as their schedules on the Fourth app on their cell phone.

The icon, the legend, the 71 year old incredible Cher received the Icon Award and sang Believe and If I Could Turn Back Time... please, go see both Cher and Celine at their residencies — Cher at the Park Theater and Celine at the Colosseum — they are moments of enjoyment that you can never capture on a video — a cell phone camera (I am a big anti-cell catching the entire show person)-- I can not stand seeing a sea of lit up cell phones capturing the performances instead of the people watching them with their own eyes!

For those who aren't in Miami and won't be able to catch it in person, yet still want to watch players pointing their cell phones at crowds of people while the people in the crowds point their cell phones at the players, the parade will be streamed live on ESPN3 and, one can only assume, the Watch ESPN app.

She very much dislikes crumply sheets and people talking on cell phones in public restrooms.

I'm always thrilled to interface with awesome women entrepreneurs and she clearly lives her mantra — she looks amazing, is a delightful person, and is super passionate about helping her clients — so much so that her cell phone is on the cleansing guide!

As members of society, the way that we act has the ability to impact others in big ways (global warming, racism) and in small ways (person talking on cell phone during a movie, smoker blowing smoke in your face as they pass you on the sidewalk).

Automatic Doors, Before I was a mom I thought nothing of opening doors to malls and buildings, ok maybe there were times I was slightly irritated at opening the door to see someone else brush past me to rush in, as if I was holding the door for them, and then there is that busy - talking - on - the - cell - phone - person that does that too, even when you ARE pregnant... ok, a moment to compose myself, now where was I?

(There's even a term for it — phubbing, or «phone snubbing» — which means checking email, texting, social networking, etc. on a cell phone instead of fully being with the person you are in a room with and should spend time with, like a child or a spouse).

No child — and I mean NO child — needs a cell phone on his / her person during the instructional day.

In the real world, we compromise, sure, but we don't just hand our cell phone to the next person who demands to make a call on it.

, occasional person who actually thinks it's okay to have a conversation on said cell phone -LRB-!)

And in the world of presidential campaigns, where money does flow in relatively big chunks, we HAVE seen campaigns try just about everything: connecting with people through official campaign sites, through video, on just about every social networking site under the sun, through cell phones, via email lists, blog postings, search ads, blog ads, etc..

BTW, a big chunk of the last - minute appeals were heavy with images, much like the «Eric Cantor's Eyes» message we looked at back in June, probably to catch people away from their desks and on their cell phones.

Only, as it turns out, people who are sticking it to the man rely on the tools at hand, their cell phones, in particular Blackberries (what I've called «mundane tools» in a piece on political activism), as well as on, well, good old mass media, especially television.

The government has increased rotations of North Korean border guards, cracked down on brokers who assist people trying to leave, and prosecuted use of Chinese cell phones to communicate with the outside world.

Talk about in - the - moment targeting — these ads were aimed at people getting ready to vote, quite possibly as they were standing in the booth and looking up unfamiliar candidates on their cell phones at the last minute.

An attempt to judge the public reaction to the speech by analyzing social media posts on the fly, alongside the impressions of people using a live - polling application on their cell phones.

Campaign staff also relied on cell phones to reach segments of the population less likely to be on a computer regularly, such as young people, minorities and the poor.

She then has an unidentified person listen on her cell phone as Short spends nearly six minutes trying to explain why the ticket was being issued.

«I give people a card with my cell phone on it because the most important thing about this position is being accessible and making sure you get back to people and talk to people about the issues facing their neighborhoods,» Carni said.

Eighty - seven percent of U.S. adults with online access say they feel better informed thanks to the internet and cell phones, and 47 percent of people on the internet share photos and videos they find online.

The party when embraced market reforms, you know, these media outlets realized that they needed to deliver something that people wanted to watch and so real journalism was part of that and so when this man was able to stand up to the government and the word got out in the international media, it quickly made its way onto the Internet, so people in China could see it and then it spread very quickly on text messages on cell phones and on instant messaging, and e-mail.

He questions whether people would accept it in their homes, though, given concerns over the effect of power lines and cell phones on the body.

Whether talking with a passenger or someone on a cell phone, however, people are less able to recall the details of a conversation carried on while driving, adds psychologist Frank Drews, a coauthor of the study.

«Because 85 percent of people in the study reported extending the antenna during calls, we might have expected to find a disproportionate cluster of tumors behind the eye and the ear on the side the cell phone was used since radiation emission is highest at the antenna,» says co-author Mark Malkin, a neuro - oncologist at Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center.

Scientists in Perth, Australia, checked on people who owned cell phones and who wound up in emergency rooms after car crashes.

A team from Canada found in 2007 that drivers asked to do math problems via cell phone with both hands on the wheel spent more time looking straight ahead and less time scanning the periphery of their vision field — even while cruising through intersections — than people not talking on a phone did.

Saatchi, which is owned by France's Publicis Groupe, SA, chose LifeStraw over a field of competitors that included a reusable controller to improve the distribution of IV fluids, a collapsible wheel that can be folded down for easier storage when not in use on bicycles or wheelchairs, an energy - efficient laptop designed for children in developing countries, a 3 - D display that uses special optics and software to project a hologramlike image of patient anatomy for cancer treatment, an inkjet printing system for fabricating tissue scaffolds on which cells can be grown, a visual prosthesis for bypassing a diseased or damaged eye and sending signals directly to the brain, books with embedded sound tracks to help educate illiterate adults on health issues, a phone that provides telecommunications coverage to poor rural populations in developing countries, and a brain - computer interface designed to help paralyzed people communicate via neural signals.