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A recent survey has been done on the radiation emitted by phones and a brief insight as to whether that is really a biological problem. For those that don’t know the answer is pretty much no, but there are serious social problems that are caused by mobiles, shown very vividly in a recent case in Spain.

Two children, aged 12 and 13, have been admitted into a mental health institution to help fight their addiction to their mobiles, having been sent by their parents who felt that the children couldn’t carry out normal activities without their phone. They are now trying to cope for three months without their phones, after they were doing badly at school and were even lying to relatives to get money so they could fund their addiction. Dr Maite Utges, who runs the Child and Youth Mental Health Centre in Lleida said;

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Those who have been using the Nokia 78 handset and are wishing to have a white version would be surprised to find out that there is actually a white N78 available in the market. Sadly, it is only available for sale in Spain. Our friends from Spain must be the special ones, as Nokia has only currently released it for them.

However, aside from the color we cannot envy our Spanish friends much because the newly colored white Nokia N78 doesn’t offer any new features from its black counterpart, which is available in other parts of the world. The N78 white features the same 3.2-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack and runs on the S60 mobile OS like the black N78.

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