Our dream was that someday nobody would talk on a wired telephone. Everybody would talk on a wireless phone. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
The first cell phone model weighed over one kilo, and you could only talk for 20 minutes before the battery ran out. Which is just as well because you would not be able to hold it up for much longer. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
Just think of what a world it would be if we could measure the characteristics of your body when you get sick and transmit… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
The future of cellular telephony is to make people's lives better - the most important way, in my view, will be the opportunity to… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
People are mobile. They move around, and anytime they want to communicate, if you tie them to the wall or the wires, you're restricting… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
I have a mantra that people are naturally, fundamentally and inherently mobile. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
As I walked down the street while talking on the phone, sophisticated New Yorkers gaped at the sight of someone actually moving around while… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
My favourite example of good technology is the automobile. I travel all over the world and if I want to drive a car anywhere,… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a cell phone to make a person rude. There are rude people all over the place. But people are learning. I… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
If you think you can experience the power of the Internet on a 1-inch screen, you've got to be out of your mind. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
We should be focused on how to make people's lives better. That is the purpose of technology. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
Engineers and entrepreneurs are fundamentally dissatisfied with the way the world is and want to make it better. There are so many things you… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
We predicted the concept of a telephone that isn't tied to a wall or a desk. We anticipated that everyone would have a cell… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
