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Cell phones or mobile phones have unprecedented impact on human lifestyle, and people are busy communicating with each other using such devices.

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Agrawal, D.P. (2017). Introduction to Cell Phones and Wireless Technologies. In: Embedded Sensor Systems. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3038-3_1

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