PandaOng said:da ge da!! :think:
I guess dat's where the term 'Hand Phone' comes frm....Del_CtrlnoAlt said:to those older folks, i call it chiu dian (aka hokkien way of saying HAND PHONE)
benedium said:americans call it cellular,
australians call it mobile,
singaporeans call it hand phone.
what do the brits call it ah?
This is a good sign of 'The Singapore Baptism of Fire'! Keep it up!Phildate said:Us Brits call is a Mobile Phone - but I must've been here too long cause it's a Handphone to me
benedium said:americans call it cellular,
australians call it mobile,
singaporeans call it hand phone.
what do the brits call it ah?
I prefer "Mobile, Wireless, Communication Device utilising Radio Frequencies at 900MHz or 1800MHz".Pro Image said:Why dun we have a new term...let's make it a long one.
"Portable Hand Communication Device Set" :bsmilie:
or
"Portable Mobile Communication Device Set"
I believe it is the way the base station divides the area of coverage into a certain number of cells. Thus the term 'cell phone'.mervlam said:why not mobile station?
and also why call it cell / cellular?
jsbn said:I prefer "Mobile, Wireless, Communication Device utilising Radio Frequencies at 900MHz or 1800MHz".
Let's call it "MWCDRF900/1800"