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Babylonokia is a 2012 artwork by Karl Weingärtner in the form of a clay tablet shaped like a mobile phone, its keys and screen showing cuneiform script.
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BabyloNokia on display at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, commonly known as Ericsson, is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm. Ericsson has been a major contributor to t
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…of information technology. Cuneiform signals the beginning of written records of information. The fact that it is a clay copy of what appears to be an Ericsson S868 mobile phone, a model from the 1990s, had no meaning for the artist, who was using it as a metaphor for mobile devices in general. The work of art…
Ericsson's headquarters in Kista, Stockholm
Lars Magnus Ericsson
An early, wooden, Ericsson telephone, made by the Ericsson Telephone Co. Ltd., of Nottingham, England, is now in the collection of Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum.
The LM Ericsson building, the company's former headquarters at Telefonplan in Stockholm