Author Archives: Kathryn Vercillo

Kathryn Vercillo has been writing full-time for the web for over a decade. She writes across a diverse range of topics but specialises in researching and writing about technology. Mobile phone topics are of greatest interest to her include emerging mobile phone technologies, creative handset design, mobile phone art, greener cell phones and mobile phone development in third world countries.

5 Ways to Turn Your Old Mobile Phone Into Money

Published July 30, 2010 by Kathryn Vercillo in Articles, Features Comment
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5 Ways to Turn Your Old Mobile Phone Into Money

You have finally finished your mobile phone contract and are ready to buy a brand new handset. But, what should you do with your old one? In most cases, there is probably very little actually wrong with it; you’re just ready to move on to the latest new phone, right?…

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Qi Standard Finalised; Universal Charging Solutions Getting Closer

Published July 30, 2010 by Kathryn Vercillo in Articles, Features Comment
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Qi Standard Finalised; Universal Charging Solutions Getting Closer

Wouldn’t it be nice if your mobile phone could be charged using any device, anywhere at anytime? Universal charging is something that’s becoming more of a reality every day and a recent announcement from the Wireless Power Consortium indicates that we’re one step closer this month. The group has revealed…

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Mobile Phones Popular for Back-to-School Shoppers

Published July 30, 2010 by Kathryn Vercillo in Mobile Phones, News Comment
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Mobile Phones Popular for Back-to-School Shoppers

While the summer holidays have only just started, many parents are taking that as the perfect excuse to start back-to-school shopping already – and are using their mobiles phones to do it! A new consumer survey by Deloitte revealed that 29% of those who took part said that they will be…

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PGA Begins To Welcome Mobile Phones … Finally!

Published July 28, 2010 by Kathryn Vercillo in Mobile Phones, News Comment
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PGA Begins To Welcome Mobile Phones … Finally!

Fans of the PGA Tour in the United States have long been unable to bring their mobile phones into this popular golf competition. Typically, fans are checked for phones at the entry gate to the event and phones must be left at the gate until the event is over. There…

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Brits Say They’d Die Without Their Mobile Phones

Published July 28, 2010 by Kathryn Vercillo in Mobile Phones, News Comment
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Brits Say They’d Die Without Their Mobile Phones

What would you do if you could no longer have your mobile phone? More than four out of ten Brits say that they would die. It sounds a bit extreme but forty four percent of the people who completed a recent survey conducted by BM Savings about mobile phone use…

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