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Mobile Phones In Public Spaces

Mobile Phones In Public Spaces
Mobile Phones In Public Spaces
Mobile use in hospitals

While AMTA recommends that people should turn off their mobile phones when requested by hospitals, there is little evidence of interference with medical equipment in general use. In fact many hospitals are using wireless technology to reduce medical

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Mobile Phones In Public Spaces
Safety tips for pedestrians

While we all know it's important be safe when driving, it's also important to be careful about how we use mobiles as pedestrians.While you're walking, crossing the road or waiting for public transport, don't let yourself be distracted by your

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Mobile Phones In Public Spaces
Mobiles on planes

AMTA recommends that passengers always comply with the relevant airlines policy and so if asked to turn off your mobile device or put it into "flight mode" you should do so.Putting your phone into "flight mode" will stop the device from

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Mobile Phones In Public Spaces
Mobiles, lightning risks and other myths

We are all aware of the risks of lightning strikes during thunderstorms but sometimes these risks are misunderstood.While it is sensible to avoid using a fixed- line (copper wire) phone during a thunderstorm; the same precaution does not apply

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