{"id":745003,"date":"2013-04-04T10:40:24","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T14:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=412820"},"modified":"2013-04-04T10:40:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T14:40:24","slug":"the-outrageous-way-many-americans-rewrite-mobile-phone-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/745003","title":{"rendered":"The outrageous way many Americans rewrite mobile phone history"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/04\/american-mobile-phone-history-revision-criticism-412820\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"650\" height=\"617\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/04\/nokia-store.jpg?w=650&#038;h=617&#038;crop=1&#038;resize=650%2C617\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"American Mobile Phone\" title=\"Nokia in Helsinki\" \/><\/a><\/center>The first mobile phone call was placed 40 years ago. So on Wednesday, we were treated to several \"History of the Mobile Phone\" articles by American journalists, most of them orgies of chauvinism and astonishing nationalistic bias.\u00a0One pure product of this navel-gazing genre is the <em>Wired<\/em> magazine piece called \"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/gadgetlab\/2013\/04\/influential-cellphones\/\">The 12 Cellphones That Changed Our World Forever<\/a>.\" In the revisionist history of the mobile phone, the actual nature of the device is obscured completely. <br \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/04\/american-mobile-phone-history-revision-criticism-412820\/?utm_source=more-link&utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading...<\/em><\/a><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/avjeQ5xffk4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first mobile phone call was placed 40 years ago. So on Wednesday, we were treated to several &#8220;History of the Mobile Phone&#8221; articles by American journalists, most of them orgies of chauvinism and astonishing nationalistic bias.\u00a0One pure product of this navel-gazing genre is the Wired magazine piece called &#8220;The 12 Cellphones That Changed Our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4926,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12070,4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-37Ob","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4926"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=745003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}