Orem Library

Civilization doesn't end with a bang or a whimper. It ends with a call on your cell phone. What happens on the afternoon of October 1 came to be known as the Pulse, a signal sent though every operating cell phone that turns its user into something ... well, something less than human. Savage, murderous, unthinking-and on a wanton rampage. Terrorist act? Cyber prank gone haywire? It really doesn't matter, not to the people who avoided the technological...

Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without the cell phone and describes how people managed to communicate in the past.

"Today, a machine that fits in a pocket can be used to contact anyone on Earth-and even in space! But how did people communicate in the past?'' -- Page [4] of cover.

"Vende todo por tu celular va a revolucionar tu visión de las ventas. Hoy en día la gente construye su empresa y su reputación a través de internet. No importa que seas un emprendedor independiente o trabajes para una compañía multinacional, necesitas una estrategia digital que te conecte de una forma más fácil y efectiva con tus clientes. Facebook, YouTube, Instagram son esenciales. Pero existe una mejor manera de atraer clientes y comunicarte...

A random wrong number to his cell phone sends Ryan into a highstakes race against time to save a woman's life. With no knowledge of Jessica Martin other than her hushed, panicked voice on the other end of the tenuous cell phone connection, Ryan is quickly thrown into a world of deception and murder on his frantic search to find and save her. Jessica's life is in his hands, but what is waiting for him on the other side of the line, and how much will...

"Ever wonder how your text message gets from your phone to your friend's phone? You type it, hit send, and boom -- the text appears on your friend's phone just moments later. But how?! From your brain to your fingers to your phone, once you hit send, off your message goes on a journey that seems impossibly far: traveling through the air, underground, under oceans, and even through mountains, in seconds. Turns out texts are big on adventure, and this...

A young man receives a call from a kidnapped woman on his cellular phone, and sets out to rescue her.

"Fascinated by a cell phone and online friends, Bruno the bear then learns about the importance of real friends." --

When cellular telephones arrive on the scene, a once-popular Manhattan phonebooth becomes shabby and lonely until a power outage reminds everyone of how useful it can be.

A wordless story that depicts a subway ride filled with cell-phone-using aliens. Presented in comic book format.