Posts Tagged ‘handheld’

First hand-held mobile phone call: 39 years ago today

by Bob Kovacs On this date in 1973, Martin Cooper of Motorola strode a big step toward the modern cell phone: He picked up an ungainly walkie-talkie-like thing and used a keypad on it to dial a phone call. For the past 20 years, we’ve taken this for granted with cell phones, but Cooper’s call [...]

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