May 20, 2005
Is Your Handset Clean?
One company has adressed South Korea's concern over cell phones and "the 25,000 bacteria that inhabit them".
Telecoms Korea reports on Phone Clean, the world first mobile cleaning system presented at Expo Comm Wireless Korea 2005.
"Detergent used for Phone Clean is completely safe for human body and contains aroma essence oil so that the cleaner smells aroma fragrance, the company explained.
The company patented the technology".
Related articles:
-- Patents for hygiene treatment of cell phones on the rise -The Korean Intellectual Property Office announced Sunday the number of application for patent on hygiene treatment of cell phones rose from 8 in 2000, 12 in 2003 and to 22 in 2004.
-- Dirty keyboard cause infections in hospitals - The proliferation of Blackberries, PDAs and other types of information technology in hospitals poses a serious challenge for infection control in hospitals.
-- LG Telecom gets your handset germ-free - As the mobile phone has become a part of our life, it is always exposed to touch of hands. As a result, our handsets are inhabited by about 25,000 bacteria.
-- Cell phones carry germs in hospitals - Cell phones used by healthcare personnel in hospitals can spread dangerous infectious agents, according to researchers in Israel.
-- A mobile-phone charger with a sterilization function - Crystal manufacturer Yoosung Global has developed a mobile-phone charger with a sterilization function, the first of its kind in the world, as well as lamp and air-purifying capabilities.
-- Sterlize your cell phone while having an ice cream - KTF customers have their mobile phones sterilized by ultra violet light while enjoying ice cream at the Drama House in Myongdong, in August.
-- Cell phones carry germs in hospitals - Cell phones used by healthcare personnel in hospitals can spread dangerous infectious agents, according to researchers in Israel.
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