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Times between Then and Today
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Michael Faraday
In 1843, Michael Faraday studied space to see if it could conduct electricity. -
First person to communicate through wireless atmosphere
In 1865, Doctor Mahlon Loomis was the first person to communicate through wireless atmosphere. He came up with the idea of transmitting & receiving messages through the atmosphere as a conductor. He was then awarded $50,000 for his research. -
Hexagonal Phones
Phones were created in 1947 by D.H. Ring from Bell Labs. -
Mobile Phone Technology Available
In 1967, mobile phone technology was available; but the person had to stay in one cell area. -
Amos Edward
In 1970, Amos Edward Joel (engineer at Bell Labs) developed the call handoff system. -
Matin Copper
1973 Martin Copper came up with Motorola. He took the project and the people of New York see it. -
The First Cell Phone
In 1977, the first cell phone was made in Chicago. -
AMPS as an Analog Service
From 1982 to 1990, AMPS was an analog service, Digital AMPS came online as of 1990. -
Big Company's Started to Make Cell Phones
In 1988, big company's started to make cell phones. There were more than 54 places around the world. -
People got free Trials
In 2000, people started to get free trials. -
Cell Phones Today
Cell Phones today (2010) are a lot smaller and do a lot more than what they used.
