RESEND Re: Globe editorial calls FM radio "outdated technology"

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Wonder how terrestrial radio would be picked up directly on a cellphone  
with a fractal microwave antenna array? It doesn't sound too efficient to me.  
How does it work overseas? 
 
Anyone know?
 
Mike
 
 
In a message dated 8/24/2010 10:54:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
boston-radio-interest-request@tsornin.BostonRadio.org writes:

>>Most of the world-model cell phones and advanced devices,  as pointed out 
elsewhere in this thread, include FM tuners that are  disabled by the 
carriers in the US.  So it's not a big technical  stretch to turn them  
on.<<<