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Martin Cooper, a senior engineer at Motorola, called a rival telecommunications company and informed them he was speaking via a mobile phone.
The phone he used weighed in at about 1.1kg and measured in at 228.6x127x44.4mm. With this prototype device, you got 30 minutes of talk-time and it took around 10 hours to charge. -
Motorola released its first commercial mobile phone, the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X. It was capable of 30 minutes of talk-time, six hours standby, and could store 30 phone numbers. It cost $3995, in 1983 that is very expensive!
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Samsung released its first built-in car phone, the SC-100 which turned out to be a failure due to poor quality.
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Mobira Cityman 900 launched weighing 800g
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Between this time, mobile phones seemed to become more present in the average household. No longer were they just for the wealthier of the wealthiest.
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The Nokia 6110 was introduced. It had a calculator, clock, currency converter and calander. There was also three games 1) Snake 2) Logic 3) Memory.
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The introduction of the Motorola StarTAC, the first 'Clamshell' style handset.
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The Blackberry 850 was the first handset released by Blackberry
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Information can be found here about the release of the first Iphone in January 2007