Cell phone

The History of Cell Phones

  • Car Phones

    Car Phones
    The History of Car PhonesMobile phones attached inside of automobiles became very popular in the 1970s through the 1990s. In 1910, an engineer from Stockholm Sweden named Lars Magnus Ericsson installed a telephone in his car.
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    The History of Cell Phones

  • "True Mobile Cellular Phone"

    "True Mobile Cellular Phone"
    This phone came around in 1985 when Motorola introduced the Motorola DynaTAC. Many people today know the phone as the "Zack Morris Phone" in the television series Save by the Bell. This phones only feature was making voice phone calls, and the price for this pone was high.
  • FlIP PHONE

    FlIP PHONE
    Cell Phone HistoryWe are introduced to the first Motorola flip cell phone.
  • TEXT MESSAGING

    TEXT MESSAGING
    Text Messagingfirst commercial text message sent
  • Cell Phone Fashion

    Cell Phone Fashion
    Cell Phone Fashion Cell phones were more about function than fashion until the 3.1-ounce clamshell-style phone, which could easily be clipped to a belt, was the smallest and lightest of its time
  • Introducting the Mobile Web

    Introducting the Mobile Web
    As World Wide Web became more popular, people wanted to also the opportunity to suf the net while on the go. Nokia 7110 brought forth the first cell phone with WAP Mobile Web.
  • GOODBYE ANTENNA

    GOODBYE ANTENNA
    All cells phones had an antenna until the Nokia 3210 was released. This phone was also the first phone with T9 predictive text!
  • CAMERA PHONE

    CAMERA PHONE
    The first phone to have an integrated camera was the Sharp J-SH04.
  • Apple iPhone

    Apple iPhone
    Apple releases the iPhone.
  • 4G

    4G
    Apple release newest iPhone 4G