Facts about the Use of Mobile Phones

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591. Mobile phone radiation can cause insomnia, headaches and confusion.

592. Excessive use of your mobile phone can lead to Nomophobia, the fear of being without your mobile phone or losing your signal.

 Excessive use of your mobile phone can lead to Nomophobia, the fear of being without your mobile phone or losing your signal

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593. 74 % of smartphone users use their mobile phone for shopping, of which 79% ultimately making a purchase.

594. Exactly 50% of respondents in both the U.S. and Canadian said they used their phones to search for restaurants and bars.

595. You increase the risk of brain cancer by 5% with every 100 hours you spend talking on the phone. 

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596. Mobile phone users mostly spend their time on games (49%) and social networking (30%).

597. More people use a mobile phone (4 billion) than a toothbrush (3.5 billion).

598. Smartphones are mostly used for messaging (92% of smartphone users) while they are the least used for music or videos ("only" 48% of smartphone users). 

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599. Japanese users have the most apps on average, with 41. Saudi Arabia was second with 36.

600. You can also use your mobile phone to throw it (obviously). Mobile phone throwing is an official sport in Finland.

 Mobile phone throwing is an official sport in Finland

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