Motorola releases the first commercial mobile phone.
Nokia 6110 is released to the public.
Motorola releases the Motorola StarTAC
BlackBerry 850 was the first handset released.
Nokia 3110 is released.
Samsung SGH-T100 is released. First phone to use a thin-film transistor active matrix LCD display.
BlackBerry 5810 had email and a QWERTY keyboard. It didn't have a built in speaker.
The Motorola Razr V3 is released. One of the best selling clam shells in history.
BlackBerry 7270 is released. First BlackBerry handset to feature Wi-Fi.
Nokia N95 is released. It ran on Symbian, packed in a 332MHz Texas Instruments CPU, and feature 160MB of RAM. It also featured a decent 5-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
LG Shine is released
Apple iPhone 3G is released. This phone is largely responsible for changing the face of mobile phones.