Blog
Sep 10, 2013
iPhone SAR Revisited
With the iPhone 5S and 5C rumored to be released in the near future, we decided to go back in time and look at the evolution of the iPhone. From its inception, the iPhone was a "game changer". After the iPhone, phones were no longer just phones... they were smartphones.
Aug 22, 2013
HTC One Mini Radiation (SAR) Revealed
tawkon took the time to dig through the FCC filings and found the SAR ("Specific Absorbtion Rate" - the standard radiation measure for all mobile phones) value for the new HTC One Mini. This information has not been reported anywhere else.
Aug 20, 2013
5 Tips to Getting Better Reception
Nearly everyone has a mobile phone these days. Most people no longer have home phones and use their mobile phones exclusively. Due to our reliance on these types of phones, for both work and personal use, when we encounter poor reception it can significantly affect our lives.
Archive
Aug 13, 2013
Talk To The FCC About SAR!
Recently, under much pressure, the FCC has decided to reevaluate the (outdated) limits it has set on SAR levels for mobile phones.
Jun 27, 2013
Phablet SAR (Radiation) Levels - Does Size Really Matter?
In recent years, the line between tablet computer and smartphone has been increasingly blurred.
Jun 18, 2013
Cell Phone Industry Playing "War Games"
Dr. Devra Davis discusses a new conclusion about cell phone radiation as well as the current tactics being used by the cell phone industry to confuse the public.
Jun 5, 2013
Hey Anderson Cooper - The tawkon retro handset is here!
Hey Anderson, we got a new retro handset for you and your friends, come check it out!
May 29, 2013
CTIA 2013: JLo, Ashton and The Future of Mobile
This year the conference looked towards the future of mobile connected devices.
May 23, 2013
Digital Health: A Revolution in The Making
You may not have noticed it, but there is a revolution stirring.
Apr 24, 2013
How Long Will the Phone Ring?
We wondered if the phenomena of letting your phone ring for extended periods of time before answering was culturally/geographically based, so we did some digging.
Apr 4, 2013
Radiation Info For New HTC First "Facebook Phone" Leaked
On Thursday April 4th Facebook will be making a huge announcement. Will we finally get to see the long rumored "Facebook Phone"?
Apr 1, 2013
FCC To Review Mobile Radiation Standards
A comprehensive examination of this and any other relevant information.
Mar 24, 2013
Is Samsung Taking the Next Step in mHealth?
Samsung, in their infinite wisdom, embraced the “mHealth” movement by equipping its new phone, the Samsung Galaxy S4
Mar 13, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 Radiation Level Revealed
The official documents from the FCC have recently been made public. After doing some digging, we were able to find the SAR of the brand new Samsung Galaxy S4.
Mar 7, 2013
Top Samsung Phones and Their SAR (Radiation)
There have been plenty of articles about the various features of Samsung phones, but we wanted to give a uniquely tawkon point of view about these phones - their radiation.
Mar 7, 2013
Belgium: Health Minister Proposes Measures to Protect Children From Mobile Radiation
In Belgium, the Minister of Health proposed a series of measures to better protect children from mobile phone radiation.
Mar 6, 2013
Phone SAR: HTC One, Samsung Galaxy Grand, Samsung Galaxy Fame, Sony Xperia Z, Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
We decided to take a look new phones shown off at MWC 2013
Feb 25, 2013
tawkon Taps the Crowd for Largest Ever Network Coverage Map
Now provides mobile carriers with user experience insights in real time
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