handset
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He gets barely 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
Although there’s caution around Qualcomm’s handset revenue given cyclical weakness in the smartphone market, Acree said those concerns should be offset by gains in its other businesses, including automotive and technology licensing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
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 has developed a prototype handset it recently showed to some investors, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Her mom paced back and forth, punching redial on the handset, muttering under her breath, how could you forget your only daughter’s birthday?
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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
"A new era of AI agent smartphones begins," Nubia said, sharing images of the handsets online.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Founded as a ground wood pulp mill on the banks of Finland’s Nokianvirta River in 1865, the company evolved through rubber and cables before it became known for mobile handsets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Qualcomm raised its fiscal 2029 target for nonhandset revenue to $40 billion, up from a prior target of $22 billion, and said handsets would account for only about a third of chip revenue by then.
From MarketWatch ● 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
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
