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...driving). Nothing is clear at this point; cell phones could be perfectly safe, or they could be the handheld equivalent of a brain microwave. With typical scientific caution, docs are advising nervous users to keep their calls short and to invest in that earpiece/microphone contraption that keeps the phone antenna as far away from the caller's head as possible (and coincidentally also makes everyone look like they're carrying on a fascinating conversation with themselves...
NOKIA 8260 $250; available in Sept. With a hidden antenna, compact styling, e-mail and instant-messaging capability, the 8260 looks like a winner...
...handhelds either have or will soon have wireless capability. The Palm VII has a built-in antenna. Flip it up, and you have Internet access. By the end of the year, Palm promises add-ons that will let all its earlier models hook up too. The implications are striking. By 2002, says International Data Corp., the number of people connecting to the Internet wirelessly will surpass the number hooking up through...
Last Friday, in a fit of desperation over our malfunctioning television--CBS was the only channel we didn't get--we went to Radio Shack to buy an antenna. Talking with the guy at the counter, we casually mentioned that we needed the antenna for the NCAA tournament. Then he mentioned that he went to school with a guy who eventually became a pretty famous basketball coach--Mike Jarvis, of St. John...
...Since cell phones work by picking up on radio waves in the air, these waves are honed in by the antenna which, when held up to an ear while talking, is strategically placed next to the brain. Thus while the unknowing listener converses, an atmospheric cloud of carcinogens is circling around his or her head...