The first hand-held mobile phone was demonstrated by John F Mitchell(Motorola's chief of portable communication products) and Dr Martin Cooper,researcher and executive of Motorola in 1973, using a handset weighing around 2.2 pounds (1 kg)
Motorola's Martin Cooper(44) makes the world's first public mobile phone call in New York on April 3, 1973
Martin Cooper on April 3,2013
In 1983, the DynaTAC 8000x was the first to be commercially available.The new invention sold for $3,995 and weighed two pounds, leading to the nickname "the brick"
The world's first commercial automated cellular network was launched in Japan by NTT in 1979, initially in the metropolitan area of Tokyo.
In 1991, the second generation (2G) cellular technology was launched in Finland
In 2001, the third generation (3G) was launched in Japan
From 1990 to 2011, worldwide mobile phone subscriptions grew from 12.4 million to over 6 billion, penetrating about 87% of the global population
Motorola's Martin Cooper(44) makes the world's first public mobile phone call in New York on April 3, 1973
Martin Cooper on April 3,2013
The world's first commercial automated cellular network was launched in Japan by NTT in 1979, initially in the metropolitan area of Tokyo.
In 1991, the second generation (2G) cellular technology was launched in Finland
In 2001, the third generation (3G) was launched in Japan
From 1990 to 2011, worldwide mobile phone subscriptions grew from 12.4 million to over 6 billion, penetrating about 87% of the global population
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