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Dr . Martin Cooper made the first ever wireless phone call in New York City. He worked for Motorola and invented the Motorola Dyna-Tac, which weighed almost 2 pounds and cost $3,995.00.
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Motorola announces the Micro TAC personal cellular phone. The phone uses a flip-lid mouth piece and sells for $3000.00.
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The Blackberry smartphone was invented by a Canadian company. The Blackberry functions as a personal digital assistant.
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The Palm Treo is officially announced as the first touch screen cell phone. It weighs only 6.3 ounces and has dimensions of 4.4” by 2.3” by .9”.
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The original iPhone was released by Apple. Some of the functions of the iPhone are phone, internet, ipod, email and camera.
