Skeptical I looked into it further and found a more recent post:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/nyregion/23about.html
 
Seems legitimate although I am still a little skeptical - Back in "the day" I
used to work for a company that designed such controls. It seems unreasonable
but I'll certainly check with some of my old colleagues... 
 
Curtis Bender
opinions expressed are my own and not my company
 

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From: [email protected] on behalf of Fred Townsend
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Subject: Ring Of Fire? Cell Phone Turns On Oven - Popcorn II?



Brooklyn Man's Sony Ericsson PDA Sets Off Maytag Magic Chef Broiler
Every Time it Rings Nearby

see http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/18/national/main5248949.shtml

Fred Townsend
DC to Light

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