Focusing on phones and wide-area wireless networking, The Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) wireless convention is in full swing in Atlanta. It was mostly talking heads and Bluetooth technology, but in the back of the Georgia World Congress Center, nestled among the sleek handsets and svelte headsets, was a fashion show runway.

The BBC is reporting that the London police have detained three people, for allegedly beating the roulette wheel at a London casino. Using a cell phone, a computer and a laser scanner, they were able to predict where the roulette ball would land, winning more than 1.5 million dollars in the process.