Word: cellular
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thoroughly outrageous," asserted the chairman of the department of Cellular and Developmental Biology. Daniel Branton, speaking for many of his colleagues. He said he was "not even sure it's obvious...
...Adam Lowy '84, $1500 for his senior thesis entitled Cellular Interactions in the Regulation of Immunity.--Associate Professor Mark Greene...
...There is usually also a onetime $50 charge to buy a number, a $35 monthly service fee and a charge of 400 per minute for prime business-hour calls. But users do not mind. Says Washington Real Estate Broker Dee Carl: "In my business, I can pay for a cellular phone in one deal...
Lower prices, though, may be just ahead. To encourage competition, the FCC has also authorized non-Bell companies to provide cellular transmission in 30 large market areas, and about 1,000 firms, including Metromedia and GTE, are competing for licenses in smaller cities. All are expected to fight for customers by lowering prices...
Most industry watchers believe that the market for mobile phones will eventually be huge. Arthur Andersen, the accounting firm, estimates that 7 million cellular telephones could be operating by 1990. General Motors is helping, at least with top-of-the-line models. In March, Buick began offering a cellular phone as an option, at $2,900, on Rivieras sold in the Chicago area. Motorola, the company that first put two-way radios in police cars in 1938, is marketing a portable version that lets callers remove the devices from their cars. People can thus take the phone indoors...