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While phone technology has come a long way since the days of the rotary dial, the CAFL Hotline Retro Handset will allow you to enjoy the comforts of the past with your smartphone. Just as presidents have used their red telephone to narrowly avoid nuclear radiation, making calls on the CAFL Hotline will shield you from your cell phone’s radiation.

Does your cell phone make your mouth water? Hopefully not in the same way that a juicy T-bone steak does, but a recent study comparing heavy cell phone use and the saliva-producing glands in the jaw showed that yes, your cell phone does actually make your mouth water.

This month the CAFL Web Team reveals its picks for the top-quality Bluetooth headsets in four different categories: entry level, mid-range, high end, and visor speakerphone. Find out which Bluetooth device is best for you!

California recently passed a bill that makes voice-activated texting while driving legal. There is some confusion about which services are acceptable under the “hands free” designation because of the range of devices and services currently offered, but CAFL outlines a few clear-cut answers for Californians.

 

Is the battery life of your iPhone 4 / 4S not what it used to be? Do you find yourself having to power down your phone at the end of the day to make sure you have enough power left to make an important call? While there are small steps you can take to extend the lifespan of your battery, many users need a more robust solution to get them through the day.

 

WiFi Hotspots and USB AirCards are increasingly deployed by companies who need to provide their mobile workforce with internet access wherever they are. These devices are typically sold through wireless carriers, but users often want and need additional accessories to supplement their portable internet device. Cellular Accessories For Less can help you procure a variety of accessories for your portable hotspot or AirCard.

Samsung is projecting to hit the 10 million units mark in sales of its latest mobile blockbuster, the Galaxy S III, by July. This slim, lightweight phone comes with an 8-megapixel camera, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 4G LTE, an ultra-responsive screen, and new software that makes sharing photos, videos, or files a breeze. The Galaxy S III will be available on several major U.S. carriers for only $199.99. All things considered, it’s not surprising the Samsung Galaxy S III has already become such a hit. If you already have your Samsung Galaxy S III or are planning to get one, check out these awesome accessories to protect and enhance your new smartphone.

Apple announced this month another major update to their mobile operating system, iOS 6.

Apple is often held to a high standard in terms of design and trendsetting. In the ‘80s, however, Apple wasn’t impervious to the outrageous styles of the time. The Internet has been blowing up recently with images of a clothing line Apple released in 1986 called “The Apple Collection.”

 

 

It can be tough to find an economical Bluetooth headset, but the CAFL Web Team has done the work for you and found a reliable headset for under $40. The Plantronics M20 proved its worth during testing, with good indoor/outdoor sound quality, talk time to match its long-lasting comfort, and separate buttons for volume, power, and calls. If you're going to be using your headset frequently and are looking for an economical option, the Plantronics M20 is a good choice.