Comments on: New Jersey college requires students to buy cellphone, not reimbursed http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/11/27/new-jersey-college-requires-students-to-buy-cellphone-not-reimbursed/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:42:33 -0500 hourly 1 By: Jon http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/11/27/new-jersey-college-requires-students-to-buy-cellphone-not-reimbursed/comment-page-1/#comment-530784 Jon Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:50:40 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/11/27/new-jersey-college-requires-students-to-buy-cellphone-not-reimbursed/#comment-530784 "You need a cell phone for safety" is the biggest marketing piece of crap that has been brainwashed into the general public. It can't lift buildings, it can't shoot people and it's useless as a club... how exactly is it suppose to protect anybody? Oh ya, that's right, you can call somebody to tell them you are about to die... wonderful! If I was in a dark alley in the middle of a Calcutta slum, the last thing I would bring with me is a cell phone... Jon “You need a cell phone for safety” is the biggest marketing piece of crap that has been brainwashed into the general public. It can’t lift buildings, it can’t shoot people and it’s useless as a club… how exactly is it suppose to protect anybody? Oh ya, that’s right, you can call somebody to tell them you are about to die… wonderful!

If I was in a dark alley in the middle of a Calcutta slum, the last thing I would bring with me is a cell phone…

Jon

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