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Articles tagged with: Harris and Bell
Survey Reveals 9 out of 10 U.S. Adults Annoyed by Some Mobile Behaviors
The vast majority, some 90% of US adults are frustrated by others' etiquette or lack thereof when using mobile devices, including laptops, netbooks and smart phones in certain places according to the recent "Mobile Etiquette" survey conducted by harris Interactive and sponsored by Intel. more
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25th Anniversary of the 1st Commercial Mobile Phone Call
The US wireless industry trade body, the CTIA has noted that this month marks the 25th anniversary of the first commercial cellular call in the United States. The first commercial cellular call was placed on October 13, 1983 to the grandson of Alexander Graham Bell in Germany from the president of Ameritech Mobile Communications at a ceremony held outside of Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. This transatlantic conversation launched the nation's first citywide commercial cellular system. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, motorola, rsa, personal, harris-interactive, ctia, wave, health, era, cell-phone, printing,
Today is the 35th Anniversary of the First Cellular Phone Call
Thirty-five years ago today (3rd April), the first ever public cellular phone call was made by Martin Cooper. Cooper, who invented the portable cell phone, placed that call on April 3, 1973 while he was the general manager of Motorola's Communications Systems Division. That first call, placed to Cooper's rival at AT&T's Bell Labs from the streets of New York City, was the beginning of a revolution that has changed the lives of three billion people worldwide. A cell phone call is a call to a person in contrast with wired phone calls that are to a place. more
Related Tags: bell-labs, battery, mp3, new-york, wired
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