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First telephone ever
The telpepne is invented by alexander graham bell
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Motoola makes the mobile phone in the 1980s
First cellphones are introduced by Motorola and are up to 4000 dollars and weigh about 2 pounds each -
The IBM Simon begins as the first smartphone ever
This is the first smartphone to ever be created featuring email, calling, texting, world time, notepad, and featured a touchscreen. This started at 900 dollars.
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The Palm Pilot is released
The palm pilot comes out as a major player in the PDA industry. This had 128 kb of memory and 16 mhz of processing power for 300 dollars.
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Penelope from Ericsson
The first handset is created named the Penelope from Ericsson. Roughly 200 were made.
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Nokia communicator
Nokia came out with their first smartphone the 9110 Communicator, Nokia is now widely recognized as an innovator of smart phones due to the early smartphones that came out because of their company.
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Apple announces their first smartphone
Apple announces they have a revolutionary smart phone. This turns out to spark many more ideas. -
Google competes with apple
Google announces they will use the android mobile system. This is a beginning rival to apple’s smartphone business.
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Samsung realeases a smartwatch
Samsung releases a phone compatable watch with a camera.
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More progression in the smartphone business
Apple has released two new iphones and many from other companies are still to come.
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