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Car radio phone introduced
Radio introduced (only usable through a vehicle) (official date unknown) -
First mobile phone call
The world's first mobile phone call by Martin Cooper from Motorola. -
Japan introduces first city-wide network (official date unknown)
Japan introcudes the first city-wide cellular mobile network (official date unknown) -
Nordic mobile telephone system
Telephone system that spread through Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland (official date unknown) -
First commercial US mobile
USA releases its first FCC approved commercial mobile phone -
Nokia's first light "handheld" phone released (official date unknown)
Nokia releases their new mobile phone, weighing about 800g - significantly lighter than competing brands (official date unknown) -
2G mobile phones released (official date unknown)
2G Mobiles introduced (official date unknown) -
First attempt at "Smartphone" (official date unknown)
The early attempts at "Smartphones", called "The Synergy" (official date unknown) -
Introduction of the Camera Phone
Camera phones introduced commercially (official date unknown) -
3G phones released (official date unknown)
3G Mobiles introduced (official date unknown) -
Apple "Smartphone" unveiled
Apple unveils new "Smartphone", the iPhone 3G. -
4G mobiles standardised (Official date unknown)
4G mobiles standardised globally (Official date unknown)