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Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson
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Revolutionizing Electronics: The Transistor and Mobile Phones
Exploring the revolutionary impact of the transistor on electronics post-World War II, leading to the development of smaller, more powerful devices like computers. Additionally, delving into the challenges faced in creating handheld mobile phones in the 1970s, with Motorola engineers pioneering the creation of truly portable devices to challenge the status quo.
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