[Hat tip to Transport Trends] an accident and dial 911 for help. An accelerometer built into a cell phone could detect a violent shock and compare it to other acceleration profiles in a library to ...

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During an emergency situation, sometimes you have to come up with alternative methods to get the job done. This human powered cell phone charger is a great example. Using just a few ordinary ...

In May of 2004, the 911 Cell Phone Bank was created to provide an ongoing and readily available source of 911 cell phones and funds to meet unexpected and urgent needs of participating law ...

If you still have your cell phone on you, you can start a quick emergency fire. Here's how. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Tech You’re stranded in the woods alone, the sun is going ...