Phone

History of Mobile Phones

By kailalou

  • Prototype of first mobile

    Prototype of first mobile
    Motorola shows off a prototype of the world's first portable cellular telephone. The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X weighed almost one kilo and was very expensive. It wasn't available for commerical use for another 10 years.

  • Nokia's first mobile

    Nokia's first mobile
    Nokia released it's first mobile car phone in 1982 known as the Nokia Mobira Senator

  • Motorola's StarTAC introduced

    Motorola's StarTAC introduced
    Was the first small and fashionable mobile phone. It became the smallest and lightest mobile phone of its time.

  • Philips introduces a 'digital' mobile

    Philips introduces a 'digital' mobile
    "The Synergy" provided wireless access to e-mail, internet and faxes.

  • Kyocera QCP6035

    Kyocera QCP6035
    This phone paved the way for future products. Considered an early smart phone

  • First Blackberry

    First Blackberry

  • First camera phone in America

    First camera phone in America
    While camera phones had been available in Japan for four years, the Sanyo SCP-5300 was the first in America and captured VGA images

  • First Iphone

    Bassed on the iPod, Apple annouces it will be releasing a mobile phone