History of Early Cell Phones

First cell phone

Jan 1, 1946

The first official cell phone was used by the Swedish Police

Cell phone technology

Jan 1, 1971

The technology for cell phones had been developed but it was only in 1971 when there was a request for cellular service

Cell Phone design

Jan 1, 1980

In the 1980's, a lot of cell phones were not designed to be hand-held

Cell phone service

Jan 1, 1985

Cell phones had analog service since 1982 to 1990

Cell phone popularity

Jan 1, 1986

Cell phones became popular and received demand from the public during the 1983 to 1989 period