Textually.org: Mobile pollution sensors deployed
Cyclists, buses, cars and even pedestrians will become mobile pollution detectors in an initiative launched on Tuesday, reports the BBC.
“Led by Imperial College London, the Message project will trial three types of mobile, wireless pollution sensor.
These will measure traffic pollutants throughout the UK, and transmit their data via the mobile phone [...]
Textually.org: Mobile roaming charges drop across Europe
Mobile phone charges will fall for millions of holidaymakers across Europe from today, after new regulations come into force to drive down the cost of roaming. The Guardian reports.
“The changes – which were originally approved in 2007 – are an attempt by officials to end what they have called excessive charges.
“The roaming rip-off is [...]