Mobile telephones: a way of life
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The mobile telephone, once thought to be a luxury item, could become the most popular product of the 1990's. In 1991, the number of new cellular phone subscribers grew by 43% in the US and 35% in Europe. Market penetration should continue to grow rapidly as the systems become more affordable.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Cellular damage: mobile telephones and cancer
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The cellular telephone industry and users of its products have been alarmed by reports linking their use to brain cancer. The evidence thus far is anecdotal, but some believe even the minute amount of electromagnetic radiation that emanates from the phones could be responsible.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Digital daze: mobile telephones
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The UK's two main cellular telephone networks, Vodaphone and Cellnet, are introducing new service packages aimed at popularizing mobile phones in Britain. To date, only 2% of the British use cellular phones. High costs have limited market penetration.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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