Martin Cooper Quotes


Even though you can't get along without your smartphone, there are not many essential services on your smartphone. They're mostly convenience; you could live without it. Essential means you die without it. A gadget that warns you're about to have a heart attack - that's essential. We're about to go into that phase with smartphones.


Citations

Cooper, Martin. Cutting the Cord: The Cell Phone Has Transformed Humanity. RosettaBooks, 2021.

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Martin Cooper
Martin Cooper
  • Born: December 26, 1928
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Executive

Martin "Marty" Cooper is an American engineer. He is a pioneer in the wireless communications industry, especially in radio spectrum management, with eleven patents in the field.