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    The evolution of the mobile phone
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  • When was a portable mobile phone invented?
    In 1973
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  • Who invented it?
    Martin Cooper
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  • How much did the DynaTAC weight?
    About a kilo
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  • How could you charge a DynaTAC phone?
    With a heavy shoulder pack which had batteries in it.
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  • What was one of the problems of the first generation of mobile phone systems?
    They had weak signals
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  • What happened to mobile phones as technology improved?
    They become smaller and offered more features
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  • What improved with the introduction of 2G mobile systems?
    Reception over wider areas
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  • How many texts are sent every year?
    Over 2 trillion
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  • What changed the world of journalism?
    Camera phones
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  • When did 3G technology appear?
    In the early 2000s
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  • What do 3G mobile phone act as?
    They act as Internet browsers, media players and game consoles.
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  • What have 3G mobile phones made a reality?
    Video calling and mobile TV
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  • What are mobile phone companies coming up with?
    New ideas and exciting 'concept' mobiles
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  • think of, suggest
    come up with
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  • not strong
    weak
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  • easy to bend
    flexible
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