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Controlled and connected: 50 years of the cell phone

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The Evolution of Texting

The place where it really became the dominant form of phone use, initially was the Philippines. People in places like the States, et cetera, were not using texting at that time. This is controlled and connected 50 years of the cell phone from the BBC World Service. It's kind of ironic is that we call this instrument that can do so many things,. It has a super computer and we still call it a phone.

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