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The World's Frist Cell Phone was nicknamed "the brick" and weighed 3.3 lbs.
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Pagers became instrumental business tools in the 1980's. Started out only sending phone numbers and eventually created a code of numbers to send messages from one pager to another.
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Motorola started selling the first flip phone, a hinged phone that folds in half so it can fit in a pocket.
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Cell phone technology had advanced significantly and pagers fell out of favor. PDA's main function was to act as a personal organizer by recording, tracking and managing personal data.
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Smartphones in the late 1990's and early 2000's changed the landscape of mobile device technology.PDA's have morphed into smartphones.
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Since 2010, smartphones have had a new rival: tablet computers.
