handset
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But what was once a small memorial is now just the base of an old rotary phone without the handset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The company developed a prototype handset shown to investors, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Additionally, Amon said he expects handset revenue from Chinese customers to reach a low point in the current quarter before returning to growth.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
Technology analyst and writer Prasanto K Roy says the bigger concern is about how much access an app might eventually be allowed on the handset.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
His knuckles whitened as he gripped the handset.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Iridium currently operates a 66-satellite constellation in low-Earth orbit, using it to connect handsets and other devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Yet the company may now have a proof point after landing a deal with a major hyperscaler, while its revenue targets show it can diversify its business away from its chip business for handsets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
The police force revealed on Thursday that it had started sharing data with Apple to build a "global picture" of what happens to stolen handsets, including whether they are being reconnected to a network.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mizuho expects the market for global handsets at between flat and down 2% in 2026 after rising about 2% annually in 2025.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
Ten minutes later, Kyle, Akimi, and Sierra had stripped the sproingy wires off a couple of telephone handsets.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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Despite the lead and fumes, Linotypes resulted in far safer and faster conditions than handsetting, and hot-lead composition quickly become the rule for books and periodicals.
From Economist ● Mar. 30, 2018
With hobbies running from gardening to handsetting type, Boyd shares some of Jefferson's own tastes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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