the royal family have been attending st george s chapel for the first now it s time for click. this week we ve plenty of stomach to whet your appetite. we are in singapore to taste the future, with the starter of pink gold, followed by your main course. this is my first ever taste of cultivated chicken. there is a special 50th birthday treat as we chatted a man who made the first mobile phone call. and for dessert, an internet legend tells us what it was like to be part of the twitter takeover. i really did get to see what was happening, right in the thick of it. it s hot, it s bustling, it s intense. welcome to singapore. i have come to a city state that is home to more than 5 million people and atjust 50 kilometres wide and less than 140 kilometres from the equator, this place feels like it is at the centre of everything. east meets west here, nature meets future. this is a thriving financial hub that seems to be doing pretty well for itself. when you think of singapore you
Roads and drizzle and windshield wipers. I have not had to use those Roberto Gonzalez here with our forecast. Yes, a little bit of everything as youre getting ready to step out the door this morning. Hi, pam. And good morning to all of you as youre heading on out, you dont even need the umbrella. Just two scattered light shower here and there. This is our storm tracker. We fired up our Doppler Radar and you can see we have some light precipitation right there. There, right now, just outside of yountville. Also in napa. And a little bit of energy just beginning to push onshore into the muir beach area. Bottom line is it will pan out to be a terrific tuesday early drizzle or a spotty shower or a mild morning, then a pleasant day and very autumn. Like its more mild at this hour than 24 hours ago. In fact, check out concord at 67 degrees. So with the blanket of clouds, we have temperatures in the 60s across the board. And later today, were going to clean up this map here. Temperatures 69 t
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
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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