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The first cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper, in 1973 and it was 9 x 5 x 1.75 inches
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Martin Cooper used his invention to make the first cell phone.
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after a while AT&T got their own cell phone idea
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Experimental cellular systems launched in Chicago and the Washington, D.C./Baltimore region.-
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- Motorola introduced the DynaTAC mobile telephone unit, the first truly “mobile” radiotelephone. The phone, dubbed the “brick”, had one hour of talk time and eight hours of standby.
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The first commercial cellular system begins operating in Chicago.
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The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association was founded.
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The 100th cellular system is turned on in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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World’s first commercial text message sent by employees of Logica CMG.