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Articles tagged with: Sar
Indian Phone Retailers Ordered to Display Handset SAR Radiation Levels
Indian mobile phone retailers will be required to publish handset emission levels from this September, under tighter rules being proposed by the Telecom Department. more
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San Francisco to Require Warning Signs in Phone Shops About Radio Emissions
The local government of San Francisco has voted overwhelmingly (10-1) to require local cell phone retail stores to display a sign inside their stores advising customers of issues relating to cell phone emissions. more
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San Francisco Backs Away from Phone Radiation Warning Signs
The USA city of San Francisco is reported to be backing away from plans to require all cell phones sold in the city to carry radiation emission warning labels. more
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Zain Saudi Arabia Q2 Revenues More than Doubled
Zain Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA) announced significantly increased revenues for the second-quarter of this year. The results exceeded expectations, with revenue up 107% to more than sar 1.45 billion (US$386 million), compared to sar 702 million (US$187 million) in Q2 2009. Operational losses decreased by 55% to sar 314 million (US$83.5 million) compared to sar 706 million (US$188 million) for the same period last year. more
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Lobby Group Warns of High Smartphone SAR Levels
The health lobby group, Environmental Working Group (EWG) has issued an advisory that newer smartphones tend to have higher radio emission levels than older phones. Motorola's Droid, Blackberry Bold 9700, LG Chocolate Touch and HTC Nexus One were all cited as having higher emission levels. more
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Mobily Raises Funds to Expand Saudi WiMAX Network
Saudi Arabia's Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has raised sar 900 million (US$240 million) from SABB bank as a medium term financing to support the capital expenditure of its subsidiary Bayanat Al-Oula. more
Related Tags: mobily, wimax, etihad-etisalat, etihad-etisalat, coverage, Saudi Arabia
Mobily Awards Network Upgrade Contract to Ericsson
Saudi Arabia's Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is expanding the coverage and capacity of its mobile network including HSPA through a sar 600 million (US$160 million) contract the company awarded to Ericsson, according to a statement issued by the company. more
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Samsung Wins Saudi WiMAX Expansion Contract
Saudi Arabia's Mobily has inked a sar 375 million (US$100 million) contract with Samsung for a WiMAX network covering 20 cities in the Kingdom through subsidiary firm, Bayanat Al Oula. Mobily brought Bayanat Al-Oula last year, and continued the expansion of the latter's WiMAX Wave1 network in the four major cities of Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Al Khobar. more
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US Government Agency Calls for More Research into Mobile Phone Health Issues
The rapid increase in the use of wireless communication devices in recent years has been accompanied by a significant amount of research into potential health effects from high exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy emitted by these devices. A new National Research Council report, requested by the USA's Food and Drug Administration, has identified research that could further extend understanding of long-term low exposure to these devices. more
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MTC Gets Confirmation of Saudi Mobile Operator License
The MTC Consortium has announced that it has received official notification from the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) of the formal approval by the Council of Ministers of its sar 22.91billion (US$6.109 billion) financial bid for the third mobile telecommunications licence in Saudi Arabia. With the notification, MTC Consortium has now received a mandate to establish a public joint-stock company to hold the licence and operate a 25 year license for 3rd mobile telecommunications company in the country. more
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