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Center for Mobile Communication Studies

News Regarding the Center Director

April 03, 2012
Dr. James Katz named Board of Governors Professor (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey)
March 30, 2012
Speak Up? Raise Your Hand? That May No Longer Be Necessary (New York Times)
December 09, 2011
Siri And Cluzee Will Now Take Your Questions (On Point)
December 02, 2011
Oh, for the Good Old Days of Rude Cellphone Gabbers (The New York Times )
November 26, 2011
On Twitter, Comments by Basketball Players Are Gleeful (The New York Times)
November 15, 2011
Clementi family speaks at social media conference (The Daily Targum)
November 14, 2011
Tyler Clementi's Parents Visit Rutgers For First Time Since Son?s Suicide (CBS NewYork)
October 11, 2011
What happened to the BlackBerry (Washington Post)
August 01, 2011
Workaholic or Dedicated Employee? (Rutgers Focus)
July 14, 2011
Pay as You Go with Smartphones (Bloomberg Businessweek)
April 20, 2011
Youth, Mobility and Poverty Help Drive Cellphone-Only Status (The New York Times)
April 19, 2011
Harvard's Adams Enlists Nobel Economist Charging $5,000 for Hour of Advice (Bloomberg)
April 06, 2011
Texting skyrockets; typed words replacing talk? (CBS television network's The Early Show)
March 10, 2011
Start-Ups Are in a Rush to Bring the Chat Room to the Smartphone (New York Times)
February 18, 2011
Cellphones Become the World's Eyes and Ears on Protests (New York Times)
December 30, 2010
2010: The year technology replaced talking (USA Today)
December 20, 2010
E-Mail Gets an Instant Makeover (The New York Times)
November 21, 2010
Connectivity vs. Isolation in High Tech Usage (RCN Cable Program Fresh Outlook)
November 04, 2010
Tracking a Needle in a Haystack of 45,000 (The New York Times)
September 04, 2010
Online support for significant others of military personnel overseas (Philadelphia Inquirer)
September 03, 2010
Caught on Video: Fans Supplement Action on Court (The New York Times)
August 01, 2010
Media Companies Try Getting Social With Tumblr (The New York Times)
July 18, 2010
As Facebook Users Die, Ghosts Reach Out (中央社 (In A Taiwanese Newspaper) )
As Facebook Users Die, Ghosts Reach Out (Front page of the Sunday The New York Times)
July 02, 2010
Apple Acknowledges Flaw in iPhone Signal Meter (New York Times (also in Boston Globe and Pittsburgh Post Dispatch))
June 06, 2010
Stop Texting Behind the Wheel (Parade Magazine)
May 05, 2010
Facebook Glitch Brings New Privacy Worries (The New York Times)
March 15, 2010
Beating (Soundcheck, WNYC syndicated program)
December 30, 2009
The Apparatgeist calls (The Economist)
December 07, 2009
Evolution of cellphones closely tied to cars (New York Times )
October 09, 2009
Can you see me now? (Boston Globe)
April 13, 2009
Il mondo di Facebook. La parola al professor James Katz (ilfoglio)
April 03, 2009
The iPhone Gold Rush (New York Times)
February 01, 2009
Local Police Want Right to Jam Wireless Signals (Washington Post)
January 28, 2009
Planning is Passe in a High-tech World: Text Messages Trump Schedules (Philadelphia Inquirer)
January 19, 2009
Inauguration Crowd Will Test Cellphone Networks (New York Times)
January 02, 2009
Play Flute, Name a Tune (or Make a Call) (New York Times)
December 10, 2008
James E. Katz Elected as Fellow of AAAS, a Top National Science Association (SCILS News & Events)
November 28, 2008
Presidential Phone Compromised? Ho Hum (New York Times)
November 21, 2008
Prison Plans to Shackle Cellphones (Wall Street Journal)
October 16, 2008
Happy birthday cell phones: It's 25 years since the first commercial mobile call (ABC)
September 15, 2008
Cell phone use disconnects students (The Orion Online)
August 23, 2008
Obama's Smart Call: Seeking Cell Phone Numbers (San Francisco Chronicle)
August 10, 2008
State Should Ban Texting While Driving (The Arizona Republic)
August 05, 2008
New Service Sells Missed Calls (In A Taiwanese Newspaper) (The Liberty Times)
August 02, 2008
Don't Want to Talk? New Service Sells Missed Calls (New York Times)
July 16, 2008
For Half a Cent, a Call That Informs, and Annoys (New York Times)
June 21, 2008
"Communication unlimited . . . Blessing or curse?" Part II (The Open Mind, PBS )
June 14, 2008
Communication Unlimited . . . Blessing or Curse?, Part I (The Open Mind, PBS )
April 13, 2008
In the Cellphone Zone, Cabbies and Passengers Drive Each Other Crazy (Washington Post )
April 10, 2008
Labour movement (The Economist)
Family ties (The Economist)
The new oases (The Economist)
March 24, 2008
Kraten puts spin on device skins (Orange County Register)
December 24, 2007
Our Cell Phones, Ourselves (NPR)
November 04, 2007
Devices Enforce Silence of Cellphones, Illegally (New York Times)
October 01, 2007
At Starbucks, Songs Of Instant Gratification (New York Times)
September 30, 2007
Four Score and ... Mind if I Take This? (New York Times, Week in Review)
Keeping Tabs on Your Teen (New York Times)
September 27, 2007
Verizon Rejects Text Messages From an Abortion Rights Group (New York Times)
July 01, 2007
Ideas & Trends: iSee Into the Future, Therefore iAm (New York Times, Week in Review)
June 12, 2007
Stop text messaging, drivers urged (USA Today)
June 07, 2007
As Cellphones Multiply, Phone Books Get Slimmer (New York Times)
May 05, 2007
Hands on the Wheel, Not on the BlackBerry Keys (New York Times)
April 22, 2007
Tethered: It Don't Mean a Thing if You Ain't Got That Ping (New York Times, Week in Review)
March 26, 2007
States considering banning texting while driving (WMBC-TV News)
Virtual reality check: CYBER JUNGLE: From treatment to education, Second Life holds great promise (Ottawa Sun, Canada)
December 27, 2006
The Inside Story of the Cell Phone (The Discovery Channel)
November 30, 2006
Here's My Number (for Today) (New York Times)
November 26, 2006
A Parent's Guide to Teenspeak by Text Message (New York Times, Week in Review)
November 05, 2006
In a Tech-Savvy World, the Word of God Goes Mobile (Washington Post)
May 26, 2006
Phone Tax Laid to Rest at Age 108 (New York Times)
May 24, 2006
Teens' Heavy Cellphone Use Could Signal Unhappiness, Study Finds (Los Angeles Times)
May 22, 2006
The person you called is switched off (Sydney Morning Herald)
May 21, 2006
The flip side of letting kids have cell phones (Daily Record)
May 15, 2006
Apple's IPod a Technological, Cultural Phenomenon (PBS NewsHour)
May 03, 2006
Big Brother: Selling Surveillance to Anxious Parents (New York Times)
March 20, 2006
Don't call us (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)
March 06, 2006
Bells Unite: The AT&T and Bellsouth Deal: Consumer Groups Are Likely to Have Hang-Ups (Wall Street Journal)
March 05, 2006
Dial 'O' for Over (Washington Post)
February 03, 2006
Welcome or not, cell phones set for NY underground (Reuters)
January 09, 2006
Teens hang out at MySpace (USA TODAY)
December 29, 2005
Offspring in Charge, and Ma Bell Gets a Makeover (New York Times )
December 28, 2005
Face to face in the wireless marketplace (Baltimore Sun )
December 20, 2005
Keep your friends; dial 'o' for off (Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA))
December 05, 2005
At Traditional Phone Companies, Jobs May Not Last a Lifetime (New York Times)
December 01, 2005
Cell phones a problem in classroom, says new study (CNET News )
November 30, 2005
Forum examines 'Cell Phone Culture' (MIT Tech Talk)
November 20, 2005
AT&T, 1885-2005, the mother of invention: An appreciation (The Star-Ledger)
October 08, 2005
CNN In the Money (CNN-- Aired October 8, 2005 - 13:00 ET)
October 04, 2005
Silence Aloft Is Under Threat (The New York Times)
September 28, 2005
Booths Silence Cell-Phone Boors (Wired News)
August 28, 2005
The Shape of Things to Come (Television stations WPSJ, CN8 and WNJN)
July 17, 2005
One Gizmo's Wide-Roaming Social Impact (Los Angeles Times)
April 15, 2005
Reach Out and Touch No One (New York Times)
March 27, 2005
False 'Help me!' is Latest Plague from Phone Chat (The Star-Ledger )
March 16, 2005
The Net can Weave a Tangled Web (The Star-Ledger)
March 12, 2005
A Spiritual Connection: Technology and Society (The Economist)
March 11, 2005
Cell Phones in Public Space (ABC 20/20)
March 10, 2005
Think of a Number ... Come On, Think! (New York Times)
February 15, 2005
The Passing of A Pioneer: How MCI Got Lost Amid the Competition (New York Times)
January 31, 2005
Boards of SBC and AT&T Approve $16 Billion Deal (Wall Street Journal)
All in the family: SBC Announces Plans to Buy Out AT&T (PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer)
SBC Agrees to Acquire AT&T for $16 Billion (New York Times)
January 28, 2005
The Camera Phone Revolution (Life Magazine)
January 23, 2005
'Hi, What's Your Major?' Is Reinvented on Website (Los Angeles Times)
January 05, 2005
Text messaging: A tool for disaster warning? SMS alerts could have cut tsunami toll (The International Herald Tribune)
December 31, 2004
Text Messaging Pushed for Use as Disaster Warning Systems (New York Times)
December 26, 2004
Only Disconnect (New York Times Magazine)
December 23, 2004
One Worker's Liberator Is Another Worker's Useless Crutch (New York Times)
E-Mail Doesn't Take a Holiday (New York Times)
December 05, 2004
My Ipod, My World. Oh! We're There? (New York Times)
December 02, 2004
Your cheating phone (The Economist)
October 21, 2004
Coming Soon: High-Definition TV Phones (The New York Times)
October 01, 2004
Area Codes, Now Divorced From Their Areas (New York Times)
September 12, 2004
Chimes of the times (The Washington Times)
August 30, 2004
For Now, Unwired Means Unlisted. That May Change (New York Times)
August 12, 2004
All Thumbs, Without the Stigma (New York Times)
August 08, 2004
Cell phone etiquette: Shut up, already! (San Francisco Chronicle)
August 01, 2004
AT PLAY; www.mudda&fadda.com (New York Times)
July 20, 2004
A ring of irony: Most hate cell phones but can't live without them (Orlando Sentinel)
July 17, 2004
Phone feud erupts at shop (Pioneer Press)
July 11, 2004
Why Cell Phone Users Cast Aside Courtesy (CNN in the Money)
June 27, 2004
Ideas & Trends: Cellular Sociology; I Want to Be Alone. Please Call Me (New York Times)
June 26, 2004
"For Liars and Loafers, Cellphones Offer an Alibi" (New York Times)
April 24, 2004
Lack of cell-phone etiquette draws ire (Los Angeles Times)
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