China challenges mobile giants; home-grown standard could compete with U.S., European technologies

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China's telecommunications technology researchers have developed new standard for mobile telephone networks, called TD-SCDMA, Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access.

China, Product development, Mobile Radio Systems, Standards, Research, Product information, Cellular telephones, Wireless communications, International aspects, Telecommunications equipment industry, Science and technology policy, Mobile communication systems

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Which? May not be making waves about health and mobile phones

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Which? magazine reports on radiation emissions from hands-free mobile phone kits citing that there need to be proper standards for tests in order for conclusions to be substantive.

United Kingdom, Periodicals, Periodical Publishers, Safety and security measures, Reports, Column, Periodical publishing, Which? (Periodical)

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Mobile phones multiply in Indonesia as staying connected is priority

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Cellular telephone demand in Indonesia is increasing as more citizens are making use of the units for security purposes. Cash-strapped Excelcomindo, Telkomsel and Satelindo have taken advantage of the demand to service their debts by launching prepaid cards, which eliminate paperwork and subscription delays in service activation for customers. Thus, major equipment manufacturers, except Siemens, are investing more to advertise their products.

United States, Sales & consumption

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