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Martin Cooper (inventor) Martin Cooper (born December 26, 1928) is an American engineer. He is a pioneer in the wireless communications industry, especially in radio spectrum management, with eleven patents in the field. [2][3] On April 3, 1973, he placed the first public call from a handheld portable cell phone while working at Motorola, from ...
Martin Cooper (born 1 October 1958) is an English painter and a musician. He is the secondary keyboardist and occasional saxophonist for the band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark , whom he first joined in 1980.
Known for. French Music (book) Martin du Pré Cooper CBE (17 January 1910 – 15 March 1986) was an English musicologist and author. [1] Cooper was born in Winchester and studied at Hertford College, Oxford, before a period of study in Vienna with Egon Wellesz. Fluent in half-a-dozen languages, he taught modern languages at Stow College and ...
Harris and Martin Cooper started, Wrethinking, a foundation to support early-stage technology companies and other meaningful non-profits that embrace charitable and/or aligned social purposes. Wrethinking provides startup funding and continued support for the Internet Safety Labs (ISL).
A DynaTAC 8000X; the first commercially available mobile phone from 1983. Electrical engineer Martin Cooper of Motorola made the first publicized handheld mobile phone call on a prototype DynaTAC model on April 3, 1973. This is a reenactment in 2007. The DynaTAC is a series of cellular telephones manufactured by Motorola from 1983 to 1994.
Paul Harrell. Karl Fuller. Danny Thomas. Louis A. McCall Sr. (1951-1997) Con Funk Shun (formerly known as Project Soul) is an American R&B and funk band from Vallejo, California, formed in 1969. They were influenced by funk progenitors James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone. Signed to Mercury Records in 1976, the band had numerous successful ...
Martin Cooper. Martin or Marty Cooper may refer to: Martin Cooper (musicologist) (1910–1986), English music critic and author. Martin Cooper (inventor) (born 1928), designer of the first mobile phone. Marty Cooper (musician) (born 1942), American musician. Martin Cooper (rugby union) (born 1948), England international rugby union player.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic band formed on the Wirral, Merseyside, in 1978. The group consists of founding duo and principal songwriters Andy McCluskey (vocals, bass guitar) and Paul Humphreys (keyboards, vocals), along with Martin Cooper (keyboards, saxophone) and Stuart Kershaw (drums).