1865年,芬兰的一个造纸厂成立,彼时还看不出这家纸厂是全球领导力的有力竞争者。不过纸厂的老板之一乔曼·纳蒙(Jorma Nieminen)是收音机发烧友,年少时痴迷于收音机,后来成为了芬兰手机业的“创始人”,纸厂的潜力大概源于此处。因为芬兰人口稀疏,固定电话不多,所以对手机有大量需求。人们想在湖上泛舟或是木屋度假时也能打电话,当然,在荒凉而美丽的故土奔波,一旦发生紧急情况,打电话也是首选。真是幸运啊。
By 1972 some 1,600 mobile phones had been manufactured, and 20 employees made these exotic behemoths. These promising machines started to generate interest. The story was told of a chap, rather ahead of his time, who took his family to the zoo for the day but could not bear to be out of contact. So he carried his “phone” – a suitcase with 13kg of primitive electronics – all day around the ape house, through the aquarium, to meet the tapirs … No one rang.
到1972年,大约有1600部手机面世,由20位员工通力打造出这些奇怪的庞然大物。手机美好的前景激发了大家的兴致。但是故事要从一位买主讲起。有一天,买主带着全家去动物园,实在无法忍受失联状态,于是他带上了自己的“手机”——那是一个重达13千克的原始电子箱。那一天他去看了猴子、参观了水族馆、貘。并没有人给他打电话。
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