handset
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Sales slid 20% in the company’s handset segment, offsetting increases in its automotive and Internet of Things divisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 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
But unbeknownst to him, his handset was still connected to the Bluetooth speaker.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
His knuckles whitened as he gripped the handset.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
The force said it had started sharing data with Apple to more closely track whether stolen handsets get reconnected to a phone network after they are taken.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Iridium currently operates a 66-satellite constellation in low-Earth orbit, using it to connect handsets and other devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 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
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has asked the home secretary for legislation to make phone companies publish data on stolen devices, and to enforce measures rendering handsets effectively unusable.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 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
