Mobile Phones

Excessive Use of Phone Damages Girl's Spine
Mia Ren | | Apr 07, 2017 10:58 PM EDT |
She can no longer straighten her neck because her upper spine has been deformed, doctors said.

Lenovo Aims to Double Sales, Eyes Top Spot in India's Smartphone Market
Charissa Echavez | | Oct 04, 2016 10:51 PM EDT |
China's smartphone maker Lenovo said on Tuesday it is targeting not only to double its sales but also to land on the top spot in India's smartphone market with its Lenovo and Motorola brands.

China May Soon Permit Mobile Phone Usage on Planes
Charissa Echavez | | Aug 16, 2016 10:34 AM EDT |
Chinese travelers would soon be allowed to use their mobile phones on-board planes, giving way to wider in-flight connectivity that is now available in developed markets.

Another ‘Mobile Phones are Frying our Brains’ Study Confirms Mobiles are Safe but …
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 27, 2016 11:15 PM EDT |
"If cellphones cause cancer, they don't cause a lot of cancer."

India to Implement Panic Button on All Phones for Women's Safety Starting 2017
Ellie Froilan | | Apr 27, 2016 03:34 AM EDT |
India’s Ministry of Communications and Technology has announced that starting in 2017 all mobile phones sold across the country must include a panic button.

All Mobile Phones in India to Have Panic Button From 2017
S Satapathy | | Apr 26, 2016 03:21 PM EDT |
India will make the emergency panic button mandatory on all mobile phones sold in the country from January 2017. A government statement released on April 25 said all phones sold from 2018 should possess an inbuilt global positioning system (GPS) and either the number key five or nine will be designated as the emergency number on the mobile device.

Huawei Launches P9, P9 Plus Co-Engineered With Leica
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 07, 2016 04:10 PM EDT |
Chinese smartphone giant Huawei is boasting of its newly launched P9 and P9 phablets that utilizes a dual camera technology co-engineered with German camera firm Leica.

Text Messages with a Period are Less Sincere, Study Says
Eva Etha Marie Monares | | Dec 10, 2015 08:29 AM EST |
A recent study has revealed that text messages with full stops (or periods) tend to be less sincere. Text messages like "I love you.", "lol.", "Lets go now." are examples of messages that do not contain genuine emotion.

China's Huawei New Batteries Speed Up Charging 10 Times Faster
Charissa Echavez | | Nov 16, 2015 08:53 AM EST |
Despite drastic improvements of smartphone battery life, charging up to 100 per cent seems to take forever. However, China-based smartphone manufacturer Huawei claims to have found a way to make smartphone batteries charge 10 times faster.

Back To School Promo: BestBuy, Amazon Offers Discounted Retina MacBook, MacBook Air, iPad mini; Apple Offers Cool Deals iOS Apps, Apple Accessories!
Elena G. | | Aug 23, 2015 12:54 AM EDT |
For the first time, Best Buy is dropping off the price of the Retina MacBook of up to $80. Amazon also offers some MacBook Air models at the very good discounted price. Apple not only offers discounts on its devices and accessories but also have some cool deals on apps and games.
The YotaPhone 2 Dual Display to be Rolled Out in the U.S. Through Indiegogo Crowdfunding
Benjie Batanes | | May 19, 2015 12:16 PM EDT |
Yota devices plan to release its YotaPhone 2 in the U.S. and Canadian market through a Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign.
Cellscope Loa Detects ‘Eye Worm’ Parasites
Dave Tacagay | | May 13, 2015 09:26 AM EDT |
Technology is used as a tool for medications. There are cases that mobile smartphones are considered as life saving device. Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the University of California, Berkeley developed a device that could detect parasites.

Foreign Tech Brands Junked From China's State-Approved Purchase List
Arlene Lim | | Feb 26, 2015 08:53 AM EST |
Some of the world's leading technology brands have just been removed from China's state-approved purchase list.

Apple Sells More IPhones in China Than in U.S. for the First Time
Cory Doyle | | Jan 08, 2015 02:28 PM EST |
"it's just a matter of time [before China] becomes Apple's biggest revenue contributor," says Apple CEO Tim Cook.

Heavy Use of Smartphone Touchscreen Can Alter Brain Activity
Marco Foronda | | Dec 27, 2014 08:13 AM EST |
Brain activities can be altered by the use of touch screen phones.
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