Mobile phone evolution

Mobile history

  • Carphone

    Carphone

    He original equipment weighed 80 pounds (36 kg), and there were initially only 3 channels for all the users in the metropolitan area.
  • Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

    Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

    The handset offered 30 minutes of talk-time, six hours standby, and could store 30 phone numbers.
  • Motorola StarTAC

    Motorola StarTAC

    Inspired by the communicator from Star Trek, this bad boy was the world’s first clamshell handset. Another first for Motorola.
  • Nokia 6110

    Nokia 6110

    It was the first GSM phone to use an ARM processor, it had the advanced user interface with menu icons.
  • Nokia 5110

    Nokia 5110

    It features a similar simpler, revamped user interface, but lacked the infra-red data interface.
  • BlackBerry 850

    BlackBerry 850

    BlackBerry devices can record video, take photos, play music and also provide functions such as web browsing, email, instant messaging.
  • Nokia 1100

    Nokia 1100

    It was targeted towards developing countries and users who do not require advanced features beyond making calls and SMS text messages, alarm clock, reminders, etc.

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