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Cellular networks are now everywhere, but it took almost fifty years to get them from theory to a system that is used by billions of people daily. Some companies made fortunes in the process, only to fail in keeping up with the rapidly changing business environment.
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Launiainen, P. (2018). The Hockey Stick Years. In: A Brief History of Everything Wireless. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78910-1_8
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