History of the Cell Phone by Erika Lopez

By ErikaLopez

  • Invented

    Invented
    The first cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper. The first call was made on April 3, 1973.

  • First flip phone

    The first flip phone, made by Motorola, was released.

  • First Smartphone

    The first smartphone, nicknamed Simon, was invented by IBM. The price was about $900, so not many people could afford it.

  • Texts

    Text messages were developed by Europeans.

  • First camera phone

    First camera phone
    The first camera phone was released in the U.S.

  • First iPhone

    The first iPhone was released.
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    Timeline of the Cell Phone