Ensure Staff Comply With Hands-free Law, Companies Told
News The JABRA research also revealed that 12 percent of drivers are required to use their phones while driving for work purposes, yet 62 percent of these are not provided with hands-free technology by their employers -- suggesting many bosses are...
[November 4, 2003, 16:25]
Hands-free Kit Reduces Electro Magnetic Exposure
News E-minister Patricia Hewitt said in a statement that the "report confirms that hands-free kits reduce exposure for mobile phone users. Health fears over hands-free mobiles were dismissed by a new Government report published Monday.
[August 8, 2000, 17:01]
Hands-free Mobiles 'increase Normal Radiation'
News points out that there many people are confused about the benefits of hands-free kits. Hands-free mobile equipment may actually increase the amount of radiation a user is exposed to by as much as three hundred percent, a Consumers Association (CA...
[April 4, 2000, 16:02]
Hands-free: Over Three Times The Radiation
News A statement from the Consumers' Association says: "As in earlier tests it is clear that consumers cannot rely on hands-free kits to reduce radiation emissions [to] the brain. The amount of radiation emitted by a mobile phone can be increased up to...
[November 2, 2000, 9:34]
Government U-turn On Mobiles
News Hands free kits for mobile phones may not offer users any protection against radiation according to the latest government information which contradicts a statement on their use earlier this year. The programme is jointly funded by government and...
[December 8, 2000, 17:32]
Report: Hands-free Mobiles Triple Radiation Risk
News A statement from the Consumers' Association says: "As in earlier tests it is clear that consumers cannot rely on hands-free kits to reduce radiation emissions [to] the brain. The Consumers' Association tested three different commercially available...
[November 2, 2000, 13:43]
Research: Mobiles Potentially Harmful To Human Cells
News Last Friday the government launched a £7m research program into the issue, but withdrew its previous advice that hands-free mobile phone kits protect against radiation. Recent research by the Consumer Association found that hands-free kits actually...
[December 11, 2000, 11:19]
US Study: No Link Between Mobile Phones And Cancer
News The British government recently launched a £7m research program into the issue of mobile phone safely, but has withdrawn its earlier advice that hands-free mobile phone kits protect against radiation.
[December 20, 2000, 14:38]
First Bluetooth Products Arrive
News Digianswer has been big on in-car products for sometime, making most hands free kits for the major manufacturers, so this is their backyard. A spokesperson for Digianswer also revealed that Bluetooth products for drivers were also in the pipeline...
[October 15, 1999, 11:05]
News Roundup: Mobile Health Fears
News Fri, 08 Dec Patricia Hewitt's assurances that hands free kits provide protection from radiation were wrong Report: Hands-free mobiles triple radiation risk Thu, 02 Nov UPDATE: Consumers' Association raises new worries over hands-free mobiles, but...
[December 11, 2000, 15:03]
A Year Ago: First Bluetooth Products Arrive
News Digianswer has been big on in-car products for sometime, making most hands free kits for the major manufacturers, so this is their backyard. A spokesperson for Digianswer also revealed that Bluetooth products for drivers were also in the pipeline...
[October 16, 2000, 7:01]
Mobile Phone Headsets For Crash Helmets
News Companies have been warned that they could face prosecution if they don't supply hands-free kits to staff that need them. However, the Department of Transport has warned that "hands-free phones are also distracting and you still risk prosecution...
[March 11, 2005, 13:40]
Fordtelematics Drives Mondeo Man Out Of Trouble
News Research from the Transport Research Laboratory has indicated that drivers using mobile phones, including hands-free kits, had slower reaction times. The telematics system, through a built-in microphone and the car's stereo system, acts as a hands...
[March 22, 2002, 17:58]
News Roundup: Health Fears Over Mobile Masts
News Fri, 08 Dec Patricia Hewitt's assurances that hands free kits provide protection from radiation were wrong Report: Hands-free mobiles triple radiation risk Thu, 02 Nov UPDATE: Consumers' Association raises new worries over hands-free mobiles, but...
[January 26, 2001, 16:48]
Phishermen Release DIY Con Kits
News Some Web sites are now offering surfers the chance to download free "phishing kits" containing all the graphics, Web code and text required to construct the kind of bogus Web sites used in Internet phishing scams.
[August 19, 2004, 17:35]
HP Slates Ink-refill Device
News Over time, Inke is even less expensive than normal refill kits, let alone original cartridges," an Inke spokesman told CNET Asia. Unlike refillers which involve syringes, Inke's machine offers "hands-free" refilling of used HP cartridges, which...
[September 30, 2003, 9:20]
I Couldn't Resist A FREE Offer From Microsoft.
Blog At work I'm looking into and actually having to program a number of automated procedures to allow a less-than-extremely-highly-skilled employee to be able to rebuild a Windows XP system with a process that is essentially “hands off” and to do it...
[November 10, 2007, 19:06]
Comdex: Speech Recognition Software Talking Up A Storm
News It's also working on tool kits and technology for embedded devices that don't require keyboards, such as car computers and home alarms. Designed for people in the field who might need to keep their hands free, Xybernaut lets workers such as...
[November 17, 1998, 9:17]
CES: Bluetooth Arrives For Car, Phone, Mobile Devices
News Each of the products was previously available separately, but the new "Go Blue" kits are the first to include Bluetooth hardware for both a handheld and a mobile phone. The kit with the Nokia adaptor and the USB attachment retails for £185, while...
[January 8, 2002, 14:41]
