by Dyna | May 12, 2013 | 2010s, Articles / Speeches / Interviews / Activities, Marty, Marty in the News
Today, there are more cell phones on the planet than people! Revista Da Cultura Magazine, in Brazil, sat down with with Marty to discuss the impact the growth of cell phone usage has had on our lives. Despite the fact people spend 30% more time per day on a mobile phone than with their partner, mobile technology has done much for the world and Marty Cooper is to thank for it. Read the interview, in Portuguese, here.
by Dyna | Apr 3, 2013 | 2010s, Articles / Speeches / Interviews / Activities, Audio, Marty, Marty in the News, Videos
News outlets around the globe celebrated the 40th anniversary of Marty’s first cellular phone call on April 3, 1973 with coverage highlighting that first call, how Marty and his team developed the first cellular phone, how mobile phones affect society, and more. Here’s a partial list of the stories retelling the story of this historic event:
International:
- InfoTechnology.com – Buenos Aires, Argentina
- La Nacíon (English: “The Nation”) – Buenos Aires, Argentina
- ABC Australia – Sydney, NSW Australia (audio interview)
- Market News – Toronto, ON, Canada
- National Post – Toronto, ON, Canada (infographic)
- The Times – Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- W Radio – Bogata, Colombia (audio interview)
- Yen Ghana – Accra, Ghana
- Turun Sanomat – Turku, Finland
- South China Morning Post – Hong Kong
- India Today – Noida, India
- Tik-Govoriti-Technologija (English: “Tik-Tock-Tech”) – Croatia
- Correio da Manhã (English: “Morning Mail”) – Lisbon, Portugal
- ABC Techologica – Madrid, Spain
- Expressen – Stockholm, Sweden
- Schweizer Fernsehen – Zurich, Switzerland (video)
- Al Jazeera – Doha, Qatar (video)
- BBC News – London, UK (video)
- itv.com – Birmingham, UK
- The Express – London, UK
- Independent.ie – Dublin, Ireland
- The Times – London, UK
- TechWeekEurope – London, UK
- The Age.com – Melbourne, Australia
- AllAfrica.com – Cape Town, South Africa
- Indian Times – Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Winnepeg Free Press – Winnepeg, Canada
- The Independent – London, UK
- The Hindu – Chennai, India
- Times of Malta – Valletta, Malta
- The Scotsman – Edinburgh, Scotland
- The Voice of Russia – London, UK (audio interview)
- CBC News – Toronto, Canada
- Express – London, UK
United States:
- W*USA9 – Washington, DC (video interview)
- KPBS TV – San Diego, CA (video interview)
- Techspot.com – Miami, FL
- Atlanta BlackStar – Atlanta, GA
- CNN – Atlanta, GA (video interview)
- and CNN “The Lead” (video interview)
- WBUR Radio, NPR – Boston, ME (audio interview)
- Daily Herald Business Ledger – Chicago, IL
- WGN Radio– Chicago, IL (includes audio interview)
- Dream Villager – La Jolla, CA
- KNX Radio – Los Angeles, CA (audio interview)
- Union Tribune – San Diego, CA
- The Atlantic – Boston, MA
- CBS News – New York, NY (video)
- Forbes.com – New York, NY
- Fox News – New York, NY (video)
- and Fox News Radio (audio interview)
- Market Watch – New York, NY (slide show)
- NBC Nightly News – New York, NY (video interview)
- Interference Technology – Plymouth Meeting, PA
- The Diagonal – Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
- PBS Digital Studios – Arlington Virginia (video interview)
- USA Today – McLean, VA
- MSN – Redmond, WA (video)
- KJR Radio – Seattle, WA (audio)
- Puget Sound Business Journal – Seattle, WA (video)
- DailyTech.com – Chicago, IL
- Michigan Journal – Dearborn, MI
- King5.com – Seattle, WA
- The Daily Beast – New York, NY
- Fox8WGHP – High Point, NC
- The Star Press – Muncie, IN
- Marketplace Tech – Los Angeles, CA
- Examiner – Denver, CO
by Dyna | Mar 5, 2012 | 2010s, Articles / Speeches / Interviews / Activities, Marty, Marty in the News
Marty talked with Brazilian web portal UOL in early 2012 as summarized in their March 5, 2012 article, “Current Mobile Phones are Very Expensive and Difficult to Use.” The interview ranges from Marty’s recollection of the first cellular phone call, the role cellular plays in society, and Marty’s thoughts on cell phone features, pricing and usability.
The page is in Portuguese: turn on the auto-translate feature of your browser to enjoy this interview in your language.
Marty falou com web brasileira portal UOL no início de 2012, conforme resumido na sua 05 de março de 2012 artigo, “Telemóveis atuais são muito caros e difíceis de usar.” A entrevista varia de recolhimento da primeira chamada de telefone celular, as dramatizações celulares na sociedade, e pensamentos de Marty sobre os recursos de telefone celular, de preços e de usabilidade de Marty.
A página está em Português: ativar o recurso de auto-translate do seu navegador para desfrutar desta entrevista no seu idioma..
by Dyna | Oct 27, 2011 | 2010s, Articles / Speeches / Interviews / Activities, Marty, Marty in the News, Marty Timeline, Videos
Marty fala sobre os telefones móveis neste vídeo por Wilheim Rodrigues de Outubro de 2011, intitulada “O Futuro do Pretérito -. Episódio 2”
Rodrigues é estudante de jornalismo na Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo (ECA / USP).
Para assistir o vídeo no YouTube, clique aqui.
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Marty talks about mobile phones in this video by Wilheim Rodrigues from October 2011, entitled “Future do Preterite – Episode 2.”
Rodrigues is a journalism student at the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo (ECA / USP).
To watch the video on YouTube, click here.
