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• n  an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged

• First, though, he runs a pager-sized black-light reader over the currency tendered by the customer, to check for the watermark that guarantees authenticity.
• No mere organizer, the Visor can morph into just about any handheld device you can imagine, from a pager to an MP3 player to a global-positioning satellite receiver, simply by .
• Microsoft's newest plan to take over the world is called MSN Direct, which is essentially a pager service that transmits info to radio-equipped gadgets.

• beeper

News & Articles

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• Police observe area drivers complying with cell phone law
  PRINCETON — Most residents in West Virginia know by now they will be penalized for talking and texting on cell phones, but what about if they are caught using a pager, laptop or CB radio?
  July 21, 2013 - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
• What does cell phone law cover?
  Most residents in West Virginia know by now they will be penalized for talking and texting on cell phones. But what about if they are caught using a pager, laptop or CB radio?
  July 21, 2013 - The Register-Herald
• Where pagers haven't gone extinct yet
  Pagers continue to thrive with one critical constituency: The medical industry.
  July 16, 2013 - CNN Money

Quotes

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• John Roberts in Wall Street Journal (blog)
  ...to the story, the first sign of trouble came was about midway through the argument, when Chief Justice John Roberts asked what the difference was "between email and a pager?"
• Anthony Kennedy in New York Times
  The Police Department's audit of pager messages, Justice Kennedy wrote, "was not nearly as intrusive as a search of his personal e-mail account or pager, or a wiretap on his home phone line, would have been."
• Hun Sen in Phnom Penh Post
  It is clear that: Jeff Quon, as a law enforcement officer who served on a SWAT Team, should have understood that all of his work-related actions - including all of his communications on his official pager - were likely to be subject to public and... John Paul Stevens http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Stevens&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGTCC74z_WMZ-r3o02FeHXkQyZApQ Christian Science Monitor http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2010/0617/Supreme-Court-backs-police-department-that-read-employee-s-texts&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHm7agPSM_JBOuGL4vWH1dWjZgIpg Jun 17, 2010 71662 95734 pagoda In a speech later that month, Hun Sen called for his old dormitory to be rebuilt quickly, saying the fire did not know it was the house of a pagoda boy who became the prime minister".