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First talk of a mobile phone
Martin Cooper is considered the inventor of the first modern portable handset. He made the first call on a portable cell phone in April 1973 to his rival, Joel Engel, head of research, Bell Laboratories which introduced the idea of cellular communications. The mobile phone system was first talked about in 1947. Motorola was the first to incorporate the technology into a portable device for use outside an automobile. -
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Mobile
Martin Cooper is considered the inventor of the first modern portable handset. He made the first call on a portable cell phone in April 1973 to his rival, Joel Engel, head of research of the mobile phone, Bell Laboratories which introduced the idea of cellular communications.The mobile phone system started in 1947. Motorola was the first to incorporate the technology into a portable device for use outside an automobile. -
First mobile phone
The first hand-held mobile phone was made by John F. Mitchell and Dr Martin Cooper of Motorola in 1973, using a handset weighing around 2.2 pounds. In 1983, the DynaTAC 8000x was the first to be commercially available. From 1990 to 2011, worldwide mobile phone subscriptions grew from 12.4 million to over 6 billion, penetrating about 87% of the global population and reaching the bottom of the economic pyramid. -
First smart phone was invented
The first smartphone was invented by IBM in 1992. It was nicknamed, "Simon," and the features included a calendar, address book, calculator, email service, and even a touch screen. It costed $899.00, though, most people could not afford it at this time. -
Steve Jobs announced that the very first iphone was coming out soon
The idea of the phone came from Steve Jobs, who was the founder of apple, he had the idea of a phone that could be touchscreen and interact with a computer. This project began in 2005 and was known as Project Purple 2. The project was kept a sectret, but rumors started to go round about it, until Steve Jobs told the people of the world what his idea was and that the iphone will be coming out shortly. -
First iphone was now available for people to buy
After Steve Jobs told everyone that he was bringing out a new mobile phone that will change the mobile phone industry and it did it is now one of the most popular mobile phone industry in the world. -
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IOS 6 came out for the iphone
IOS 6 is the newest software for the iphone and all of the apple products that they have made. You can update it straight from your device and it is free to download.
