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Start of Wierless Connection
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00047/historycell.htm 1865 Doctor Mahlon Loomis was the first person to communicate through wireless atmosphere. Loomis was awarded 50,000 for his research. -
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Try for Better Wierless Connections
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/02001/origin.htm In 1968 the FCC decided to increase the frequencies to allow research for better connections. -
Motorola Begins
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00047/historycell.htm In 1973 martin copper came up with Motorola. -
The First Cell Phone
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00047/historycell.htm In 1977 the first cell phone was made in Chicago. When it first came out 2000 people was given a free trial. other places started to make cell phones. -
First Truly Portable Cell Phone
http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/our-cell-phones-ourselvesIn 1983, Motorola introduced DynaTAC, now considered the first truly mobile telephone -
Cell Phones go Public
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/02001/origin.htm Cell phones were first made available to the public in 1984. Back then, they were very large, expensive instruments. -
High Price of Cell Phone
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/02001/original.htm The first cell phone came to the market in 1984 from Motorola and weighed 2 pounds. It was a DynaTac 8000X which was selling for $3, 995. A few years later, in 1991, the Motorola MicroTac Lite was created which cost $1,000. -
The Cell Phone's a Big Hit
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00047/historycell.htm In 1988 the big company's started to make cell phones. There were over 54 places all over the world. -
First SMS Message?
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+History+of+Text+Messaging-a01073979859 On December 3, 1992 in the United Kingdom, the first SMS messaging was used in a commercial sent through a Vodafone GSM network. -
Cameraed Cell Phones
http://thesop.org/story/technology/2007/11/26/cell-phones-of-tomorrow-today.phpThe first cell phone camera was introduced to the United States in 2002.