The fourth annual Pogie Awards give a tip of the hat to the best consumer tech ideas of 2008.

Some airlines now offer paperless boarding passes that can be sent to a mobile phone. When it comes time to board the plane, just display the bar code on the phone?s screen for the security team.

The Agora Android phone, from the Australian tech company Kogan, comes with a 2.5-inch touch screen, qwerty keyboard, 3G, GPS, a two-megapixel camera and Wi-Fi.

Cellfire and 8Coupons are free, and will work on virtually any phone, but the experience can be disappointing if you use one of the services in the wrong place.

As the internet finally begins to catch up with our $400 smart phones, privacy experts are also taking note of the double-edged sword that is the cell phone registry. We bought cell phones out because it became necessary to be in touch at all times. The fact that telemarketers, prank callers and random people couldn't find our numbers was just a bonus - a wonderful one.

So you're looking for someone's cell phone number and hitting a brick wall, you go online and type "find cell number" into Google. Oh great, only 10 million results pop up.

A top Democratic lawmaker is expected to ask the Federal Communications Commission on Friday to delay voting on a controversial auction of radio spectrum, which includes a requirement for free Internet services.

The Nokia N97 as a 3.5-inch screen and allows you to browse the Internet, send e-mail and view maps using Wi-Fi or cellular networks.

Looking to find someone's cell phone number? Well it can be tricky business, especially when the biggest draw of cell phones is their inherent privacy.

You, and everyone else, have probably had that moment where you say to yourself, "Oh no, I wish I had that number!" But fear not, that moment will never happen again if you take a few minutes and put these 11 numbers into your cell phone. The convenience you'll have afterward will be priceless.