Mobile phone use doesn’t seem to increase the risk of developing brain cancers by any significant amount. Researchers from the University of Manchester used publicly available data from the UK Office of National Statistics to look at trends in the rates of newly diagnosed brain cancers in England between 1998 and 2007. The study, published [...] Continue reading Mobile phones don’t up brain cancer risk
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The government should give an “authoritative clarification” on media reports that 100,000 phones are being tapped per year, which is a matter of concern, senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley said here Tuesday. “Media reports today (Tuesday) have indicated that around 1 lakh telephone connections are being tapped. The law is very clear that tapping of [...] Continue reading Clarify on 100,000 tapped phones: BJP to government
Investigators probing the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto said they have found two BlackBerry mobile phones belonging to the slain leader. Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has recovered the phones from a servant at Bhutto’s family residence in Karachi, the Dawn reported Friday. The phones were used by Abdul Razzaq, a servant [...] Continue reading Benazir Bhutto’s BlackBerry phones found
It looks like Android would quickly move past the iPhone in market share. Android phones are officially more popular with new smart phone consumers than iPhones, according to figures that have just been released by Nielsen Company. Google gives its app developers more freedom than Apple does, and the Android operating system is available from [...] Continue reading Android phones more popular than iPhones
T-Moblie USA is going to stop selling its Sidekick mobile phones. But despite this decision the Sidekick brand will be kept alive. Currently, the company is offering the Sidekick 2008 as well as Sidekick LX. Both devices will be pulled from all sales channels of T-Mobile starting from Friday. It is expected that the company [...] Continue reading ST-Mobile Stops Selling Sidekick Mobile Phones