She began to remove the wet sheet covering El Lobo, but her beeper went off.

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His Afrezza inhaler is the size of a beeper and uses a faster-dosing insulin molecule than Exubera's.

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The researchers conducted the study by giving each volunteer a beeper that went off every two hours or so.

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But Manila businessman Rammy Lozano acquired a cellular phone a few months after buying a beeper, which he says he now hardly uses.

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" Dole said he had joked to his wife that "all I wanted was a car and a driver if she gets elected, and a beeper.

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You can also activate a (fairly faint) beeper, and an LED ring around the perimeter of the sticker, further helping you to find the device, even in a dark room.

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He has never had to live in the world he helped make, the one where Grandma's hip replacement is setting off the beeper over here and the child is crying over there.

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This feature is for all of us who have had to use the base unit beeper to locate the cordless phone or who routinely cannot remember where they kept their car keys.

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Another company is considering using stickers at an upcoming conference, and with Bluetooth transmitters placed around a venue, they can track the precise location of attendee badges (and the individuals wearing them), and even send "pages" by triggering the beeper and light.

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