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First Cell Phone
The first cell p[hone was completed on April 3, 1973. It was invinted by Martin Cooper. The phone weighed about 2 and 1/2 pounds. It gave 30 minutes of battery life for 10 hours of charging.
-"The History of Mobile Phones From 1973 To 2008: The Handsets That Made It ALL Happen." Know Your Mobile. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Oct. 2015. -http://www.knowyourmobile.com/nokia/nokia-3310/19848/history-mobile-phones-1973-2008-handsets-made-it-all-happen -
First smart phone
Contrary to popular belife the I-pone was not the first smart phone. The IBM Simon was. Relesed at COMDEX in 1992 the Simon had a touchscreen with basic features such as email, adress book and a keypad. The IBM Simon was not widely adopted however. http://www.howtogeek.com/trivia/what-was-the-first-smartphone/ -
First Games
The Hagenuk MT-2000 had the first mobile phone game ever. The game was Tetris. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagenuk_MT-2000 -
First GPS in a phone
The Benefon ESC was the first Cell Phone with a GPS in it. It was 5.08 in tall, 1.93 in wide and .91 in thick. It had a resolution of 100X 160 pixles. http://www.gsmarena.com/benefon_esc!-44.php -
First Camra Phone
The first cell phone with a camra was the SCH-V200. It was a samsung. The was able to take 20 photos. Each of these photos had a resolution of 350,000 pixel. http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/camera-phone-history/ -
First I-phone
The first I-phone was invinted on June 29, 2007. The i phone was a touch screen phone with a built in camra that was as smart as a computer. the first i-phone sold around 6.1 million units. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone_(1st_generation)