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The Incredible Shrinking Antenna

pinkUZI writes "NYTimes ran an article yesterday about a new material, created by a general manager at Integral Technologies, that would enable use of the plastic mold of a cell phone as its Antenna. Pretty neat, as it actually increases the size of the antenna while decreasing the footprint."

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  1. Re:Shrinkage = Bad by Brento · · Score: 4, Funny

    Great, now my phone is gonna be so tiny I can put it on my keychain!

    What's so bad about that? And come to think of it, a keychain might make a decent antenna if you could wrap the wire right...

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