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Starting to pop up in the mid 1980s, the customers were people who had a business reason for having these things. or a super-rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your car phone is tied into different radio transmitters, each one called a cell. as you travel, the signal from your phone travels from cell to cell. >> this was something that had never been done before. >> if you dont have one now, you probab...

Are now officially in the modern era. and the first thing you always said was, hey, im calling from the car! >> when these things were first starting to pop up in the mid 1980s, the customers were people who had a business reason for having these things. or a super-rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your car phone is tied into different radio transmitters, each one called a cell. as you travel, the sig...

Are now officially in the modern era. and the first thing you always said was, hey, im calling from the car! >> when these things were first starting to pop up in the mid 1980s, the customers were people who had a business reason for having these things. or a super-rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your car phone is tied into different radio transmitters, each one called a cell. as you travel, the sig...

Customers were people who had a business reason for having these things or some super rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your telephone is tied in to different transmitters, called a cell, and as you travel, the signal goes from cell to cell. >> this is something never ton before. if you dont have one you probably will have one in a decade say the makers. as the price comes down to the range of other h...

Pop up in the mid 1980s, the customers were people who had a business reason for having these things or some super rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your telephone is tied in to different transmitters, called a cell, and as you travel, the signal goes from cell to cell. this is something never ton before. if you dont have one you probably will have one in a decade say the makers. as the price comes ...

Things or a super rich dude who just wanted to show off. the big breakthrough idea was the idea of cellular systems. >> its called cellular because your telephone is tied in to different transmitters, called a cell, and as your car travels, the signal from your phone goes from cell to cell. if you dont have one you probably will have one in a decade say the makers. >> there were people who understood even in the early days that being trapped in a car was not freedom. people are fundamentally, na...

These ideas? >> i think there is a breakthrough idea. i slipped on mikes book with the president this afternoon and he and i came up with an idea that is a break. this would be to separate this into two bills. one would be the spending bill that has keeping obamacare spending and a lot of things, the moderate one, then, the other one would be more of a repeal bill. the repeal bill will be their budget reconciliation bill that only has a simple majority. the spending bill would be a bill that act...

His new book called turings cathedral. this is george dyson. welcome, george. in a way you were born to write this story. your father was a famous physicist and mathematician. you grew up with einstein at your babysitter, i understand. tell us where this story begins. it really involves the bomb as well as the computer. >> well, yes. although these people did not invent the computer, but in a way they implemented the, you know, numerical digital universe in which we live. its not so much the har...

budget and create millions of jobs. >> president obama disagrees. >> you can bet that since its an election year, theyre already dusting off their three-point plan for $2 gas. and ill save you the suspense. step one is to drill and step two is to drill and then step three is to keep drilling. >> so how much can the president, for that matter congress, really control? stephen moore is an editorial writer for the "wall street journal." kris ya freeland editor of thompson reuters digital....

hernia surgery for that and he is resting comfortably. hes 93 years old. and a huge explosion rips through a neighborhood in the syrian city of homs. people there have been trapped by shelling and sniper fire for three weeks now. syrian officials agreed to a cease-fire yesterday to let wounded people and women and children evacuate. at least 75 people are reported killed across syria just today. natos reacting swiftly to the shooting deaths of two american military officers in afgh...