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Evolution of Mobile phones

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  • First mobile Phone

    First mobile Phone
    In 1973, the first mobile phone was created by Motorola

  • Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

    Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
    Motorola launched the first ever handheld mobile phone with the DynaTAC 8000X. The phone in question weighed over a kilogram and took more than ten hours to charge – a lot of effort for something that only offered 30 minutes of battery when fully charged! This was also the phone that was used to make the first public phone call in the UK in 1985.

  • The First GSM Network launched in Finland

    The First GSM Network launched in Finland
    The first Global Systems for Mobile Communications Network launched in Finland in 1991 allowing for the rise of 2G cellular network

  • First Text Message

    First Text Message
    The first text message was transmitted Dec. 3, 1992. Engineer Neil Papworth typed "merry Christmas" on a computer and sent the first SMS message to the cellphone of Vodafone director Richard Jarvis

  • First Smartphone

    First Smartphone
    IBM’s Simon Personal Communicator is widely considered as the world’s first ‘smartphone’. Way ahead of its time, the IBM Simon featured a touchscreen display and countless pre-installed apps such as an address book, calculator, calendar, digital notepad, world clock and more.

  • Sharp J-SH04 [2000]

    Sharp J-SH04 [2000]
    this phone was launched in Japan in 2000 and while the model was only available in Japan, it shaped the face of mobile phones forever; this was the very first mobile phone to feature an integrated digital camera, even if it was only 0.11 megapixels

  • 3G Network

    3G Network
    NTT DoCoMo launched the First Commercial 3G network on October 1, 2001

  • The First Iphone

    The First Iphone
    the first ever iphone that many use today was released in june of 2007 and sold over 6 million of them and was the debut of the touchscreen

  • The app store was created

    The app store was created
    in 2008 apple along with releases of a new phone launched the app store which would later be renamed, though criticized it became a huge financial success.

  • 4G Network

    4G Network
    The first commercial 4G LTE Network was launched in in the two Scandinavian capitals, Stockholm (Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks systems) and Oslo (a Huawei system) on December 14, 2009,

  • 5G Network

    5G Network
    In 2019 many phone companies started distributing the successor to the 4g network worldwide though there are concerns right now it is predicted by 2025 to have over 1 billion subscribers