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Word: pagers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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BERRYPHONE We remember the BlackBerry when it was a popular beeper-size, mini-keyboard-equipped pager that allowed users to send and receive e-mail wirelessly almost anywhere. Two years ago, it grew a bigger screen for Web browsing and appointment booking. Finally, last week, the BlackBerry PDA 5810 ($499) sprouted a cell phone. Now it's all grown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...trademarking the phrase "Get Chipped!"--has big plans for its little device. In the next few years, it wants to add sensors that will read your vital signs--pulse, temperature, blood sugar and so on--and a satellite receiver that can track where you are. The company makes a pager-like gadget called Digital Angel that does both those things, and its engineers are doing their darnedest to cram Digital Angel's functions into a package small enough to implant. Once they do, VeriChip will be very powerful indeed. That's one of the reasons the Jacobses want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Chipsons | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...Price of a BlackBerry pager to be included in the gift bags given to Grammy Award presenters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For The Record Jan. 28, 2002 | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

ALLOWED Cornrows or braids, baldness (both voluntary and "involuntary"), dyed hair if it looks "natural" (no blue, pink or fire-engine red), and one pager, cell phone or digital organizer per person (but not all three, since grenades have to go somewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...ignore the winds of changing fashion forever. This spring the Army will update its dress code for the first time in a decade. ALLOWED: Braids and cornrows, baldness (natural or chosen), dyed hair if it looks "natural" (no blue, pink or fire-engine red) and one cell phone, pager or digital organizer per person (but not all three). BANNED: Dreadlocks, colored contact lenses and, on men, visible body piercings or nail polish. Polish is O.K. for women, so long as it's not blue, black, khaki or--things really are changing--camouflage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That You Can Be | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

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