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Mototola DynaTAC 8000X
First portable hand held phone -
Motorola 4500X
First portable car phone -
MicroTAC 9800X
The smallest mobile phone created up to this point in time -
The Motorola International 3200
First comfortable hand held digital mobile phone -
The Nokia 1011
First GSM- enabled (Global System for Mobile Communications) to become available in th UK -
The IBM Simo
First mobile phone to feature software applications, using a stylus and touch screen -
The Motorola StarTAC
First original flip phone -
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The Nokia Communicator series
The Nokia Communicator series of smartphones appeared as normal phones on the outside, and opened in clamshell format to access a qwerty keyboard and an LCD screen nearly as big as the device itself. -
Samsung SPH-M100 Uproar
First mobile phone to have mp3 capability -
Nokia's 3310
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Ericsson R380
Marketed as a 'smartphone', it was a groundbreaking device since it was as small and light as a normal mobile phone, and was the first device to use the new Symbian OS. -
Sanyo SCP-5300
One of the first cameraphone where you could see the image on the screen -
The Nokia 1100
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The Blackberry 'Quark' family
First integrated voice calling system. -
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The iphone series
