Sentence examples for phone useful from inspiring English sources

I've wanted to have a GPS unit for my car anyway, and I thought that google navigation might finally make a phone useful.

When they began traveling by school bus in fifth grade, each got a "dumb" phone, useful only for phone calls and texts.

But teachers and administrators at the Ranch have long since given up on enforcing the ban, and some have even found the cell phones useful.

"At one time, at prices comparable to where we are today, we had as many as 15 users per aircraft, six or seven times as much usage as we have today," he said, suggesting that seat-back phones have become like airport pay phones: useful when you really need them, but hopelessly out of fashion.

Hopefully, it's the start of a trend that will actually make phones useful to most Americans for more than phone calls, and will raise revenues for carriers.

The navigation system and the cell phone proved useful from the start.

When children felt unsure about the treatment regimen during the day, they noted that mobile phone were useful in making decisions together with their parents.

The mobile phone was useful for identifying the names and doses of medications and reading some test results that had been left at home in two and six consultations in the exposed and the non-exposed groups respectively.

Health Minister Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin admits that mobile phones are useful safety items children can utilize but warns against excessive use.

While this is nearly intuitive, given the ever-lower cost of phones, the real breakthrough will be ubiquitous voice recognition and translation capabilities, which will make the phones highly useful to large populations who are illiterate, or who have languages that aren't easily written with keypads.

You can't just say that because the phones contain useful technology, you remove the systems in place to protect children and staff from the abuse of them".