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Smartphone Invention
25 years a go, the first smartphone was invented by
Rob Stothard/Getty. It has the combination features of a cell phone, calling, texting, emailing and send faxes. It was named the Simon Personal Communicator, created by IBM. After 15 years the iPhone was released. -
The release of "Simon" smartphone
In 1994, Simon smartphone was released for purchase. It was very expensive at the time. The size of the phone was big and cost around $899. It has a battery base. The battery lasted only 1 hour. -
Nokia's 9000 Communicator
The phone was released by the Nokia Communicator, which is series of business-optimized smartphones by Nokia Corporation. The phone features are sending email, faxing, web browsing and applications.
It has 8 MB of memory and an LCD display. -
Benefon Esc!
It was invented by Khan from France. This phone has a GPS and was used in Europe -
SANYO SCP-5300
First Flip-phone with flash camera. It has an LCD, voicemail, emailing, texting, web browsing features, but it has low picture quality. It is well-matched with sprint service. this phone was sold by SANYO and founded by Toshio Iue.
