Arlene Harris (inventor)

Arlene Harris is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and telecommunications pioneer. She is known for her contributions to the development of prepaid wireless technology, mobile commerce, and location-based services. Often referred to as the "First Lady of Wireless," Harris has founded or co-founded numerous companies, including Cellular Pay Phone, SOS Wireless Communications, and Dyna LLC. She holds patents in areas ranging from wireless communications to interactive toys. Her work has significantly impacted the telecommunications industry and influenced the way people use mobile technology. Harris is a frequent speaker and advocate for innovation and entrepreneurship.