Thursday, June 2, 2011

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Data on mobile phone radiation must be accessible to consumers
Irish Times
Earlier this week, the World Health Organisation's International Agency for Research on Cancer issued a statement indicating that mobile phone usage may possibly be carcinogenic to humans. This tentative conclusion was based on a review of hundreds of ...
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CCIS: 0206 'WHO mobile findings narrow'
Times of India
MUMBAI: A day after the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said that excessive use of mobile phones could lead to an increased threat of brain tumour amongst humans, the Cellular Operators ...
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What creatures inhabit the surface of your cell phone?
CNET
A team from the Department of Medical Microbiology at Inonu University in Malatya, Turkey, set out to answer the question that serves as the title of their report: Do mobile phones of patients, companions, and visitors carry multidrug-resistant ...
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Nokia's Pain Becomes Finland's
Wall Street Journal
Nokia's misfortunes don't represent the kind of economic cataclysm that Iceland's banking collapse spelled for that Nordic island, and Finland's economy is even smaller than that of debt-troubled Greece, but the mobile phone maker's woes are being ...
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Nokia bloodied in smart phone dogfight
Globe and Mail
NOK-N tumbled more than 18 per cent over two days this week after the world's largest maker of mobile phones warned it would miss its financial targets this quarter. The situation is so uncertain for the company that it said it would no longer provide ...
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Poll: 62% Open To Using Cellphones As Mobile Wallet
Investor's Business Daily
They might find plenty of takers as more people use their phones for shopping and a lot more than just talking. A hefty 62% of the nation's mobile phone users would be open to using their device to make purchases, says a recent MasterCard survey. ...
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Local officials ponder health risk of cell phones
Sarnia Observer
The education director of the Lambton Kent District School Board was responding to the World Health Organization's linking of mobile phone use and brain cancer. Cell phones on Tuesday joined a list of possible carcinogens that include lead, gasoline, ...
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Expert says restrict mobile phone use
Irish Health
Children and young people have been advised by the State's health safety expert to restrict their use of mobile phones due to possible adverse health effects from frequent use. He has also advised that all drivers should refrain from using mobile ...
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Ofcom warns 4G mobiles will scramble TV signals
The Independent
By Nick Clark Next generation mobile phones will disrupt digital television when they launch in 2013 unless the companies do something about it, the communications watchdog warned yesterday. Ofcom yesterday set out proposals to reduce interference ...
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More than half of abandoned 9-1-1 calls in Comox Valley come from mobile phones
Comox Valley Record
Out of the 66244 9-1-1 calls the Operations Communications Center (OCC) in Courtenay received last year, 5744 were abandoned, with more than half generated from mobile phones. Stephanie Bremer, telecommunications operator at the center says on average ...
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Guest columnist AT&T and T-Mobile combination will boost bandwidth to better ...
The Seattle Times
By Laurie Simon You can bet that AT&T will find a way to kill my low-cost prepaid cell phone... (June 2, 2011, by LWSCN) Read more REMEMBER when mobile phones were the size of bricks and the stuff of Hollywood? Today, it doesn't really do justice to ...
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The Seattle Times
Press one to pay
Retail Week
Customers are purchasing from retailers' websites via their mobile phones whether retailers encourage it or not. Joanna Perry looks at how to optimise the ransaction process New figures are being released daily claiming to show how quickly mobile ...
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