Sentences with phrase «working cell phone towers»

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Even before GPS technology was common, mobile phones worked using the same principles the Greeks used to determine their location, but instead of stars, cell towers triangulate the position of a mobile user.

The wireless industry has for years successfully fought regulations that would force mobile phone networks to be hardened so they work during storms, but it may face renewed demands after Hurricane Harvey knocked out seven of 10 cell towers in the hardest - hit counties of Texas.

The moment the film got into the people who believed that cell towers and mobile phone transmissions made them ill; I just shook my head — really didn't need the «crazies» showing up in this brilliant piece of work.

Enjoy Premium Reception and Fewer Dropped Calls Living or working in an area with limited cell phone coverage, which is caused by natural and man - made obstructions or by living out of range from a cell phone tower, you know how frustrating weak reception can be.

As of November 30, 35 % of Puerto Rico's 1.5 million customers still did not have power, 6 % had no water service, and 27 % of the island's cell phone towers were not working.

Cell phones typically operate on land - based systems that work when the phone can be in contact with cell towCell phones typically operate on land - based systems that work when the phone can be in contact with cell towcell towers.

He worked briefly as a computer technician for a local tax office before setting out to launch his own business; early on in his career, he sold batteries for cell phone tower antennas.

They work by tricking cell phones into connecting to the Stingray rather than nearby cell towers.

That means if cell phone towers were still operating, you could theoretically use the radio to get your phone working again if the power is out.