handset
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Higher prices for memory components and other materials weighed on its handset profit margins, while the torrid growth of its data-center business was not quite torrid enough to compensate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported in July that SpaceX was developing a mobile handset prototype powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipsets.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
They use Bluetooth to sync with a handset via Meta's AI app.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
He gets just over a week to settle in, with Apple holding its annual iPhone event on September 9, where it is expected to unveil its first foldable handset.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The assistant director reaches for the handset, says “Sylvie” into it, listens awhile, then sets it down.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Some handsets have seen prices nearly double as rising memory and other component costs push up production expenses, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
He attributes that to strong consumer demand for “premier-tier” handsets and the possibility of price increases.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
That perception has been fair, since most revenue still comes from handsets and licensing, and new markets have stayed mostly off the income statement.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
He found that three mobile phone handsets ordered by the Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley MP were ultimately "claimable business costs".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 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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