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Car phone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (302 words)
Traditional car phone service might now be called a 0G (zeroth-generation) service, where 1G (first-generation) is thought of as the beginning of modern cellular telephone service.
In Finland, car phone service was first available in 1971 on the zero-generation ARP (Autoradiopuhelin, or Car Radiophone) service.
Since a traditional car phone uses a high-power transmitter and external antenna, it is ideal for rural or undeveloped areas where mobile handsets may not work well or at all.
Car-Phone Laws Coming? - The Car Connection (561 words)
With one hand on the phone and the other (maybe) on the wheel, a cell phone-using motorist is less able to safely steer the car.
Hands-free cell phone technology is replacing the older style where the driver must manually punch in phone numbers and then hold a phone to his ear.
The driver simply holds a phone conversation in the same manner as he would conduct a conversation with a passenger who was physically present in the car.
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