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  2. History of mobile phones - Wikipedia

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    A satellite phone is a type of mobile phone that connects to other phones or the telephone network by radio link through satellites orbiting the Earth instead of terrestrial cell sites, as cellphones do. Therefore, they can work in most geographic locations on the Earth's surface, as long as open sky and the line-of-sight between the phone and ...

  3. Martin Cooper (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    On April 3, 1973, he placed the first public call from a handheld portable cell phone while working at Motorola, from a Manhattan sidewalk to his counterpart at competitor Bell Labs. [4] [5] Cooper reprised the first handheld cellular mobile phone (distinct from the car phone ) in 1973 and led the team that re-developed it and brought it to ...

  4. List of best-selling mobile phones - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of best-selling mobile phones. The best-selling mobile devices are the bar phone Nokia 1100 and Nokia 1110, released in 2003 and 2005, respectively. Both models have sold over 250 million units. The best-selling touchscreen phones are the Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, both released in 2014. Together, they have sold over 222 million ...

  5. Your old cell phone may be worth more than you think

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    With modern cell phones coming equipped with touchscreens and wireless capabilities, you may wonder if older phone models are still in high demand. Well, according to recently released data from ...

  6. Mobile phones on aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phones on aircraft. In the U.S., Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations prohibit the use of mobile phones aboard aircraft in flight. [1] Contrary to popular misconception, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) does not actually prohibit the use of personal electronic devices (including cell phones) on aircraft.

  7. Dead Man's Cell Phone - Wikipedia

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    June 4, 2007. ( 2007-06-04) Place premiered. Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. Original language. English. Dead Man's Cell Phone is a play by Sarah Ruhl. It explores the paradox of modern technology's ability to both unite and isolate people in the digital age. [1] The play was awarded a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding New Play.

  8. Japanese mobile phone culture - Wikipedia

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    Cell phone novels. A cell phone novel, or mobile phone novel ( Japanese: 携帯小説, Hepburn: keitai shōsetsu, Chinese: 手機小說; pinyin: shǒujī xiǎoshuō), is a literary work originally written on a cellular phone via text messaging. This type of literature originated in Japan, where it has become a popular literary genre.

  9. Category : Defunct mobile phone companies of the United States

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    A. Advanced Mobile Phone Service. AirTouch. Amp'd Mobile. AT&T Wireless Services.