jonathans cell phone timeline

By coolguy81

  • first cell phone

    first cell phone
    Dr. Martin Cooper invented a portable hand-held phone that didn't need to be powered through a car. He was the first person to make a mobile phone call.

  • cell phone goes viral

    cell phone goes viral
    It took ten years for the technology that Dr. Cooper invented to become available to the public.

  • flip phone is introduced

    flip phone is introduced
    Motorola came out with a new design where the mouth piece flipped over the top of the keypad.

  • 2G begins

    2G begins
    2G (or 2-G) is short for second-generation wireless telephone technology. Second generation 2G cellular telecom networks were commercially launched on the GSM standard in Finland by Radiolinja (now part of Elisa Oyj) in 1991.

  • text Messaging !!!

    text Messaging !!!
    Developers in Europe came up with a way to send written messages over the phone. It was called texting.

  • smart phone introduced

    smart phone introduced
    n early 2000, the Ericsson R380 was released by Ericsson Mobile Communications, and was the first device marketed as a "smartphone". It combined the functions of a mobile phone and a personal digital assistant (PDA), supported limited web browsing with a resistive touchscreen utilizing a stylus.

  • Pictures ?!?!

    Pictures ?!?!
    the first camera phone is sold in Japan, a J-phone model.

  • is a cell phone a fruit ??

    is a cell phone a fruit ??
    Apple released its first iphone and it changed the cellular industry. It featured a touch screen and allowed users to do almost anything they could do from a home computer, which basically changed the way people lived.