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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 17 > Where do cell phones go next?

Where do cell phones go next?

By Alana Semuels / The Bulletin
October 17, 2008

Bob Barnett’s phone call launched a nearly $150-billion-a-year industry.

Twenty-five years ago this past Monday, during a media event at Chicago’s Soldier Field, the president of Ameritech Mobile Communications made the nation’s first commercial cell phone....

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