At Bell Payphone Labs, we have spent many years examining both the technology and psychology behind telecommunications. Below are some of our most popular published studies.
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Payphones do not cause cancer: StudyAbstractSince the rise in cell phone use, a variety of studies have been done to assess the potential damages this may have on the human body. After some time many tests have linked cell phone radiation waves to things like headaches, irritability and even behavioural issues. This document takes the findings of many relevant studies and uses them to increase customer awareness and suggest safer alternatives. Download |
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Payphones do make you look cooler: precisely 35% coolerAbstractFor several decades, the term cool has been subject to cultural and theoretical debate. What makes someone or something cool is based on many cultural parameters, and is a transient state that changes from era to era. While what makes someone cool is still the subject of much heated discussion, the Bell Payphones Labs has used state of the art technology to solidify a parallel between payphone use and how cool one is perceived to be. This reinforces previous findings about telecommunications etiquette, health and safety, all of which contribute to one's amount of cool. Download |
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Payphone Installers have 25% more upper body strength than most in telecommunications fieldAbstractSpending longer hours at work has become a fact of daily life, and with that there have also been growing concern about the health of those married to their jobs. The telecommunications industry is not spared from this plight. With large amounts of industry risks to contend with, such as EMF and weather pollution, a plethora of health factors can take their toll on our industry. New data that samples some of our own employees reveals some surprising insights on the benefits and hazards of working at the core of the payphone industry. Download |