Step away from nafta. Rishaad and tech leaders push forward with grand plans locally and globally. I called for a moonshot of 5 million apprenticeships. 12,000 startups a day in china. 12,000 a day. Rishaad it is all ahead on bloomberg best. Rishaad hello, and welcome. I am rishaad salamat. This is bloomberg best. This week was marked by intense political disputes and startling events from washington to westminster to seoul to points in between with Significant Impact on financial markets. On monday, attention was focused on capitol hill. Joe fbi director james comey testified on the russian interference in the election, and alleged wiretapping. Mr. Comey with respect to the president s tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him from the prior administration, i have no information that supports those tweets. And we have looked carefully inside the fbi. Joe what is the number one thing we know right now that we did not know yesterday . Well, a couple of things. Director comeys adm
Step away from nafta. Rishaad and tech leaders push forward with grand plans locally and globally. I called for a moonshot of 5 million apprenticeships. 12,000 startups a day in china. 12,000 a day. Rishaad it is all ahead on bloomberg best. Rishaad hello, and welcome. I am rishaad salamat. This is bloomberg best. This week was marked by intense political disputes and startling events from washington to westminster to seoul to points in between with Significant Impact on financial markets. On monday, attention was focused on capitol hill. Joe fbi director james comey testified on the russian interference in the election, and alleged wiretapping. Mr. Comey with respect to the president s tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him from the prior administration, i have no information that supports those tweets. And we have looked carefully inside the fbi. Joe what is the number one thing we know right now that we did not know yesterday . Well, a couple of things. Director comeys adm
Music and the restoration of the super saver at 100 fighter. See the laboratories of Thomas Edison in fort myers and hear the voices of them mormon tabernacle choir and Salt Lake City today at noon eastern on book tv and sunday afternoon at 2 00 on American History tv on cspan3. Next, we will hear from martin cooper, a motorola researcher who headed a team that invented the first cell tach and1973, the dyna became the first person ever to make a call on the mobile phone. On a mobile phone. The phone cost almost 4000 when it was offered for sale in 1984. The Smithsonian National is his aim of American History hosted this hourlong event. Before i invite art and marty up to the stage, i have one piece of house business. Which probably, in this context, is ironic but i do have to ask you to turn off your cell phone. That said, thank you for coming, and i will turn the microphone over to art and our speaker, marty cooper. Thank you very much. [applause] are we turned on . Anybody that canno
Thank you very much. [applause] are we turned on . Anybody that cannot hear me, say aye. Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the smithsonian institution. I have been looking forward to this for quite some time. Thanks for inviting me. You brought forth probably the most Ubiquitous Technology on the planet right now. It is a technology that is a game changer for technology. To begin with, it is still evolving. It is a platform for all kinds of other technologies that are spawned from it. It is having huge social impacts. Humans are the ultimate social animal, and this has to be the ultimate expansion of human beings, technologically. I want to start with the invention itself. This is something i know fascinates everybody here. I want to recreate that moment or moments of discovery of this phone. Let us start with the simple question of coordinates. When did it happen, and where were you . The time was 1973. Actually, november 1973. It was in my office is in illinois. I worked for motorola at
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