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Motorola was the first company to produce a handheld mobile phone. Link below of the original press release.
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"Motorola made history on September 21, 1983 when the FCC approved the prototype as the world's first commercial portable cell phone with a cost to consumers coming in at $3,995." USA Daily Bulletin - 03/04/13", 2013, Shares Investment : Facts & Figures, .
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The first truly portable phone. Up until its release, most cellular phones were installed as car phones due to the inability to fit them into a jacket pocket.
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The Motorola International 3200 was the first digital hand-size mobile telephone introduced in 1992
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The Nokia 1011 was the first mass-produced GSM phone. It was sold also as Mobira Cityman 2000 "20th birthday of first mass-market GSM phone", 2012, Global Telecoms Business, .
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The IBM Simon was the first PDA/Phone combo.
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The first clamshell cellular phone. Also one of the first display screens featured on a cell.
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First GSM-based communicator product hits the market Nokia Starts Sales of the Nokia 9000 Communicator - See more at: http://press.nokia.com/1996/08/15/first-gsm-based-communicator-product-hits-the-market-nokia-starts-sales-of-the-nokia-9000-communicator/#sthash.r1nLwxct.dpuf