As mobile phones became the world's main communications tool, pagers, also known as beepers because of the sound they make to notify users about incoming messages, were largely rendered obsolete ...

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Pagers lack more modern navigation technologies so can be harder to track, but are still widely used in hospitals for their reliable service. By Daisuke Wakabayashi In the 1990s, before the ...

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Doctors and First Responders Are Among Those Who Still Use Pagers The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in a ...

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The recent explosions in Lebanon, allegedly triggered by explosive-laden pagers used by Hezbollah, have raised concerns about ...

In one of the weirdest military headlines in memory, thousands of pagers belonging to members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exploded Tuesday afternoon, leading to countless injuries and at ...

And basically, what had happened was that the pagers of hundreds — if not thousands — of operatives from the Lebanese militia, Hezbollah, exploded, almost all at once. There were people coming ...

In what appears to be a sophisticated, remote attack, pagers used by hundreds of members of militant group Hezbollah exploded almost simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria Tuesday, killing at least ...

At least 8 people have been killed and 2,750 injured — 200 of them critically — by exploding pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, according to the country's health minister. The Lebanese armed ...