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  2. History of mobile phones - Wikipedia

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    History of mobile phones. A man talks on his mobile phone while standing near a conventional telephone box, which stands empty. Enabling technology for mobile phones was first developed in the 1940s but it was not until the mid-1980s that they became widely available. By 2011, it was estimated in Britain that more calls were made using mobile ...

  3. Tijuana bible - Wikipedia

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    Tijuana bible. Tijuana bibles (also known as eight-pagers, Tillie-and-Mac books, Jiggs-and-Maggie books, Jo-Jo books, bluesies, blue-bibles, gray-backs, and two-by-fours) [1] were palm-sized erotic comics produced in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1960s. Their popularity peaked during the Great Depression era.

  4. Japanese mobile phone culture - Wikipedia

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    Japanese mobile phone culture. In Japan, mobile phones became ubiquitous years before the phenomenon spread worldwide. In Japanese, mobile phones are called keitai denwa (携帯電話), literally "portable telephones ," and are often known simply as keitai (携帯). A majority of the Japanese population own cellular phones, most of which are ...

  5. Devah Pager - Wikipedia

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    Devah Pager. Devah Iwalani Pager (March 1, 1972 – November 2, 2018) was an American sociologist best known for her research on racial discrimination in employment and the American criminal justice system. [2] At the time of her death, she was Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Harvard University. [3] [4] [5] She was a class of 2011 ...

  6. Al Gross (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Wireless communication. Irving " Al " Gross ( / ɡroʊs /; February 22, 1918 – December 21, 2000) was a pioneer in mobile wireless communication. He created and patented many communications devices, specifically in relation to an early version of the walkie-talkie, [1] Citizens' Band radio, [2] the telephone pager [2] and the cordless ...

  7. Cellular network - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A cellular network or mobile network is a telecommunications network where the link to and from end nodes is wireless and the network is distributed over land areas called cells, each served by at least one fixed-location transceiver (typically three cell sites or base transceiver stations ). These base stations provide the cell with ...

  8. Motorola Pageboy - Wikipedia

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    Motorola Pageboy. Motorola Pageboy was the second pager ever produced by Motorola with individual-unit addressing, [clarification needed] after the less known 1955 (not 1956 as believed) Pager called "Handie-Talkie Radio Pocket Pager". [citation needed] The first pager-like system was used in 1921 by the Detroit Police Department.

  9. List of Motorola products - Wikipedia

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    MTC 3600 SmartNET/SmartZone 4.1 Controller (Prime & Remote) PSC 9600 Astro25 6.x Site Controller (Remote Sites) MTC 9600 ASTRO25 Site Controller (Prime Sites) GCP 8000 ASTRO25 Site Controller (Prime & Remote Sites) MZC 3000 SmartZone 4.1 Zone Controller (4.1 Master Sites)

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