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Invention, History and Evolution of "Mobile Phones"

The first mobile phone was invented by Motorola engineer Martin Cooper , who made the first call on a handheld mobile phone on April 3, 1973. The phone was called the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X , and it was about the size of a brick. It took ten years for the technology to become widely available to consumers. History of Mobile Phones The first mobile phone was invented by Motorola engineer Martin Cooper in 1973, but it was not until the 1980s that mobile phones became widely available to consumers. In the early 1980s, mobile phones were large and expensive, and they were primarily used by businesspeople. As the technology improved and prices dropped, more and more people began to use mobile phones. In the 1990s, the mobile phone market exploded, and phones became smaller, more powerful, and more affordable. The first smartphone, which was a mobile phone that could access the internet and run apps, was the IBM Simon, which was released in 1993. In the 2000s, smartphones beca...