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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 06 > Say goodbye to the old keypad-style cell phones

Say goodbye to the old keypad-style cell phones

Popularity of texting, touch screens pushes them out in the U.S.

By Peter Svensson / The Bulletin
April 6, 2009

LAS VEGAS — Goodbye, numeric cell phone keypads. You’re going the way of the rotary dial. Touch screens and QWERTY keyboards will take over from here, thank you.

At North America’s largest cell phone trade show, which ran last week in Las Vegas, there were few new....

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