Arlene Elected to Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma – May 2012
Arlene was inducted as an honorary member of Beta Gamma Sigma, and international honor society recognizing the top business students anywhere in the world. The Mission of the International Honor...
View ArticleMarty Talks About Mobile on Playground Radio – May 2012
Marty chatted about mobile phones and technology with Demian Russian of Sirius XM’s Playground Radio, and listeners, on May 5, 2012. Playground Radio prepared a great background piece that you can read...
View ArticleMarty’s Thoughts on Mobile Spectrum: NY Times – June 2012
In a June 6, 2012 article titled “Companies Try to Create Room on Radio Spectrum,” New York Times writer Brian X. Chen captured Marty’s thoughts on the recommendations of a presidential advisory...
View ArticleA história dos telefones celulares: Entrevista techtudo.com – Julio de 2012
Marty se analiza la historia y el futuro de la telefonía móvil con techtudo.com el 6 de julio de 2012. Para leer el artículo, haga clic aquí.
View ArticleMarty Talks Mobile with Cisco’s Technology News Site – October 12, 2012
Tech Maven Steve Wildstrom talks to “Network Trailblazer” Martin Cooper about the first cell phone and the evolution of the wireless industry for Cisco’s The Network on October 10, 2012. As a noted...
View ArticleMarty’s Interview with EE Times – November 2012
Marty’s conversation with with Karen Field of EE|Times about the challenges he and his team had to overcome in order to design the first cellular phone is documented in her November 15, 2012 article...
View ArticleMobilizeMe Interview: Simplicity and Spectrum Policy – February 2013
Marty sat down with MobilizeMe on February 5, 2013 to chat about mobile technology and its impact on people and society recently with MobilizeMe, a marketing company that provides “customized solutions...
View ArticleCharles Stark Draper Award – February 2013
On February 19, 2013, Martin Cooper along with four other cell phone pioneers were honored with the Charles Stark Draper Prize from the National Academy of Engineering. Named after “Doc” Draper, the...
View ArticleIs Wireless Internet Only for the Elite?
The most important benefit of wireless communication is improving productivity; increasing the wealth that makes people live better and function better. This has been proven repeatedly since the Handy...
View ArticleNew York Times Magazine asks ‘Who Made That Cellphone?’– March 17, 2013
Martin Cooper sat down with the New York Times Magazine to answer that question. He and fellow Motorolans wanted to do a “dazzling demonstration” of the first handheld cellular phone. So, they took it...
View ArticleMarty Talks Spectrum Sharing with the New York Times – May 31, 2012
In an interview with the New York Times Marty suggests a solution for dealing with the problem of an increasing demand for wireless data capacity. It should come as no suprise that technology is the...
View ArticleTurin’s LaStampa Covers Marty’s First Cell Phone Call – February 2013
Marty’s famous first cellular phone call on April 3 1973 was the subject of an article from Turin, Italy-based news outlet LaStampa on February 4, 2012, in an article titled “Quella telefonata che...
View Article40th Anniversary of the Cell Phone: April 3, 1973 – April 3, 2013
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...
View Article20 Iconic Cellphones that Defined 40 Years of Mobility, BGR.in – April 2013
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Marty’s first cellular phone call, Indian tech news outlet BGR.in reviewed the “20 iconic cellphones” that have defined mobile calling — starting with the...
View ArticleMarconi Prize – April 3, 2013
The Marconi Society, a branch of the National Association of Broadcasters, awarded Marty with its prestigious Marconi Award on April 3, 2013. The award, per the Marconi Society, ”is given each year...
View ArticleIt’s Time for Cell Phones to Get Really Smart
The competition in smart phones has become frenetic. Samsung has gesture control, but it doesn’t work very well. The IPhone has Siri, but that feature has turned out to be just a toy. Now HTC has a new...
View ArticleMarty Sits Down with Roger Hedgecock from UT-TV – April 26, 2013
Inventor of the first cell phone, Martin Cooper, chats with Roger Hedgecock about the first phone call he made with the cell phone. And the steps it took to make the cell phone a reality. Watch the...
View ArticleArlene among Girl Scouts "10 Cool Women of 2013"
Girl Scouts San Diego honored 10 exemplary local women whose personal and professional achievements make them consummate role models for girls. Read more about Arlene and these other Cool Women who...
View ArticleNew York Hilton commemorates Marty’s first cell phone call
On June 26, 2013, New York Hilton General Manager Mark Lauer was presented with a plaque commemorating Marty’s first cell phone call outside the hotel. According to Hilton’s Director of Corporate...
View ArticleArlene’s innovations impact worldwide communications – Del Mar Times, July...
The Del Mar Times sat down with Arlene to get a glimpse into the life and legacy of the “First Lady of Wireless.” Arlene has “initiated major advancements in the industry, from computerized systems to...
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