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VIDEO: A look back at the past 25 years in cellular

In this week’s RCR Wireless Newscast we’re taking a look back at the past 25 years of cellular. To toast this anniversary, we are replaying a keynote session from this fall’s CTIA I.T. show. Wireless pioneers Craig McCaw and John Stanton reminisce.; CTIA; CTIA handsets; McCaw.Largent; STANTON; The first day’s keynote ended with a trip back in time with two wireless veterans reminiscing about an industry they helped mold 25 years ago.; CTIA; McCaw; STANTON; wireless; RCR Wireless Newscast Credits – Oct 14, 2008; In this week’s RCR Wireless Newscast we’re taking a look back at the past 25 years of cellular. To toast this anniversary, we are replaying a keynote session from this fall’s CTIA I.T. show. Wireless pioneers Craig McCaw and John Stanton reminisce.

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In this week’s RCR Wireless Newscast were taking a look back at the past 25 years of cellular. In a package of stories posted today, we’re looking at the history of cellular handsets, carriers, content, networks and policy.For full coverage please visit RCRWireless.com/25years.

And, to toast this anniversary, we are replaying a keynote session from this fall’s CTIA I.T. show in San Francisco. Wireless pioneers Craig McCaw and John Stanton took the stage to reminisce about the early days of cellular, when phones were huge and mobile TV was a fantasy.

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