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The introduction of the mobile phone
Motorola releases its first commercial mobile phone, known as the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X. The handset offered 30 minutes of talk-time, six hours standby, and could store 30 phone numbers. It also cost almost $4k. -
Into the hands of the public
Phones began to get more available following the release of more easily accessible and portable designs, such as the Nokia 6110 -
From analog to digital
Samsung introduces the first mobile phone with a thin film LCD screen -
The first "smart phone"
The Nokia N95, a true smartphone, one that ran on Symbian, packed in a 332MHz Texas Instruments CPU, and feature 160MB of RAM. It also featured a decent 5-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. -
The Iphone breaks new ground
This one needs no introduction and is largely responsible for changing the face of the mobile space forever. Apple’s iPhone helped make touchscreen interfaces the norm, and broke new ground for overall design and finish. -
Samsung joins the race
Samsung releases the Galaxy S in response to the iphone starting the race to make better and better phones -
Better still
Even now Phones are still being made better and better with more innovation in micro computing devices
