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MoPR Mobility Minute: Walkie Talkies

Three names are associated with Walkie Talkies. Alfred J. Gross (1918 – 2000), Donald Hings (1907 – 2004) and Paul Galvin (1895 – 1959). But it appears that Canadian-born/American-raised inventor...

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MoPR Mobility Minute: US Patent 2,292,387

The patent for “Secret Communications System” was granted August 11, 1942 to H.K. Markey, et al. The patent is often referred to as the “Markey-Antheil” patent for the two principal inventors.The...

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MoPR Mobility Minute: Portable Computers

One of the advantages of growing up the son of an engineer is inheriting castoff computers. This benefit is particularly of value in college. My friend Matt and I were two such lucky college kids. Not...

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MoPR Mobility Minute: Guess Where I’m Calling From?

“Okay, you guys… [ cell phone rings; he pulls out a tiny cell phone ] Hold on. Hello? Yes. Really. Splendid. [ hangs up ] We’re going to the Dolce & Gabbana show. How fast can you have your bags...

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Remembering 2013’s Biggest Tech Trends

2013 has been an exciting year for the technology industry. We saw major announcements from some of the industry’s heaviest hitters, including Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr for $1.1 billion, Twitter...

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