“Can
you hear me now?” may be a big question for many in the aftermath of
Sandy. Federal officials say one-quarter of all cell phone towers are
out of service in the 10-state region that was hit by the superstorm.
And the problem could get worse as towers that are being powered by
diesel generators run out of fuel. Source Link
When
should your baby be vaccinated for whooping cough? How about before
they’re born. An expert panel is recommending that mothers-to-be get a
whooping cough vaccination in the last three months of pregnancy to help
protect their baby. The childhood disease is on the rise this year with
the most cases reported in over half a century. Source Link
Google
plans to go toe-to-toe with Apple in the tablet wars. The company has
unveiled a 10-inch Nexus tablet to compete with Apple’s iPad and will
double the storage capacity on its Nexus 7-inch tablet that’s priced
$130 less than Apple’s new 7-inch iPad Mini. The iPad is the world’s
biggest-selling tablet model, but more tablets run on Google’s Android
system. Source Link
