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New mobile can check pulse, send ambulance Calgary Herald "Of these 15 million, about half don't use mobile phones," he added. Even among the half that do, nearly two-thirds had devices that were not appropriate for their needs, he said at his stand in the mobile industry's annual congress in Barcelona. ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile metamorphosis: An analysis of consumer preferences The Express Tribune By Omair Zeeshan KARACHI: Despite inflation, mobile phones are consistently becoming less of a luxury and more of a necessity. Realising the potential in the sector, Chinese, Korean and Taiwanese firms have entered the market in an effort to give ... See all stories on this topic » The Express Tribune

States Target Cell Phones for Stealth, Burdensome Taxes Tax Foundation Which state should be able to tax a Florida resident who buys a cell phone there, moves to Idaho, but calls friends in Georgia more than anyone else? Attempting to address this problem in an increasingly mobile world, Congress passed the Mobile ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile Phones Are Transforming Commerce…Starting In Africa Forbes (blog) While the "mobile commerce" business isn't immune from hype, when it comes to using a mobile phone in ways that are transforming people's lives, perception and reality are strikingly aligned. The $2 billion in mobile money transactions that occurred in ... See all stories on this topic » Forbes (blog)

Kenya: Press Releases: Safaricom Announce Novel Phone Recyling Plan Ratio Magazine Nairobi, 17 February 2011 --- Kenyans can now extend the lives of their mobile phones and related devices while at the same time helping solve the mounting problem of electronic waste. This follows the launch of the country's first mobile phone ... See all stories on this topic »

GoodGuide rates most virtuous cell phones CNET GoodGuide did not include radio frequency emissions from cell phones in its health ratings since there isn't scientific consensus on the health risk (all phones comply with a federal standard), but consumers can pick the lowest emitting phones. ... See all stories on this topic » CNET

EDITORIAL: The cell-phone tax burden Washington Times Economist Scott Mackey, who works with all the major mobile-phone providers, concluded that these taxes and fees are increasing and already exceed the levies piled on most other services. For instance, residents in Pico Rivera, Calif., pay the nation's ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

Simple mobile phone displays for people with poor vision BBC News A couple have designed software to give phones simple, bright screen displays for people with poor vision. Deenah and Simon Marks came up with the idea after Deenah's cataracts prevented her from reading the display on her mobile phone. ... See all stories on this topic »

Police report worrying spike in number of motorists caught driving and using ... The Copenhagen Post The number of tickets given for using hand-held phones while driving has risen dramatically, reports Berlingske newspaper. In 2010 north Zealand police wrote a third more tickets than the year before for illegal mobile phone use. ... See all stories on this topic »

LG Optimus 3D Deals Now Available Sell My Mobile LG's new 3D mobile phone is about to be released after it was showcased at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. To buy it outright will cost £514.99 SIM free. You can't get it yet, though as it's been listed for release on the 25 th April. ... See all stories on this topic »

Exynos 4210 dual-core application processor to power Samsung Galaxy S II handset TechGadgets.in Attendees were treated to the unveiling of the much-awaited Samsung Galaxy S II mobile phone at this year's MWC 2011. The company had earlier reported that the handset in question sported an 8.4mm thin profile which bagged it the title of world's ... See all stories on this topic » TechGadgets.in

Mountain House could gain cell phone tower Tracy Press Verizon users in Mountain House have fewer problems with phone calls than those with AT&T and T-Mobile service. Morgan Groover, the town's development manager, has a contract with AT&T. He said he often has fair signal strength of three or four bars. ... See all stories on this topic »

100000 mobile phones lost down the loo uSwitch Over 100000 mobiles have been dropped down the loo and clumsy Brits have made more than one million mobile phone insurance claims over the last year, a uSwitch report has revealed. In fact, only 11% of all mobile phone insurance claims were due to ... See all stories on this topic » uSwitch

Rivalry heats up as Sun launches P150 cell phone Manila Standard Today Sun Cellular introduced the Add-on Plan P150 that comes with a free mobile phone and a monthly unlimited text service and four hours of free Sun-to-Sun calls. "We launched this plan because we know that many or our subscribers want a second line for ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile phone transactions need a big push domain-B There are four billion mobile phones in the world today. Three-quarters of these are in the hands of people in the developing world, with half of all new growth expected to come just from China and India alone. This ubiquitous availability is ... See all stories on this topic »

Police expose cell phone shops / Undercover probe finds 40% not properly ... The Daily Yomiuri They asked clerks about filtering services at 1630 outlets selling cell phone handsets from four major cell phone service providers--NTT Docomo Inc., KDDI Corp., SoftBank Mobile Corp. and EMobile Ltd.--and Willcom Inc., a major operator of a personal ... See all stories on this topic »

Vietnamese smart phones to appear on domestic market soon VietNamNet Bridge Vietnam's mobile phone market remains very hot after it boomed several years ago. Vietnamese customers are keen to use the latest-generation products, including smart phones. This explains why the iPhone market has been scorching hot. ... See all stories on this topic » VietNamNet Bridge

Oregon Bill Requires Cell Phone Warning Labels The Epoch Times It said children should neither use cell or cordless phones nor palm-top computers. It said those who do use mobile phones should keep the devices away from both their heads and their bodies, and turn them off before putting them in their pockets. ... See all stories on this topic »

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