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Monday, January 14, 2002
http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGAPNX2MGWC.html Crank It Up, Dude - Motorola Introduces Windup Charger for Cell Phones By Dave Carpenter, The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - The scenario is frustratingly familiar to cell phone users: a warning beep, "My battery's going," then silence. Who hasn't gotten disconnected? But hold the phone - a new retro innovation by Motorola Inc. may put an end to those sudden-death calls. In a throwback to the days of the gramophone and the hand-cranked telephone, Motorola is introducing a new windup charger that should make it easier to stay in touch - or harder to get away from it all, depending on your point of view....
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