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Published 6 years ago by socialiguana with 1 Comments
by socialiguana
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We Could Have Had Cellphones Four Decades Earlier

Thanks for nothing, Federal Communications Commission.

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  • NotWearingPants
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    Hauling around the car battery to power a suitcase-sized phone would have been inconvenient. Quite the status symbol in the '40s though.

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