Oct 11
The CTIA today marked the 25th anniversary of the first practical cellphone call. October 13th, 1983 saw the first call made from Ameritech’s president in Chicago to the grandson of Alexander Bell in Germany. The phone at the time was one of Motorola’s earliest, the DynaTAC 8000X, and is now dramatically outclassed by even basic modern phones; the brick-like device weighed two pounds, measured a…
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