The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X released in 1983 was a significant milestone in the history of mobile telecommunications as the first commercially available handheld cellular phone. The DynaTAC 8000X ...

That all changed on March 13 1984, when the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X became the first mobile phone to be sold in the US Midwest and East coast, more than a year after it was first revealed.

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But then, in 1973, Motorola engineer Martin Cooper showed what the future would look like: the DynaTAC 8000X. Based on Bell's cell network concept, it was the world's first handheld cell phone.

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From the Motorola DynaTAC 8000x to the mighty Apple iPhone - here's our pick of the most innovative, styish and ground-breaking mobile phones in history. If you've ever owned a phone you were ...

In 1983, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved Motorola's DynaTAC 8000X telephone, which was then the world's first commercially available cellular device. "Bob was a visionary ...

Waving a 2½-pound Motorola DynaTAC 8000X “brick” phone, Sanchez said the current BET models must take technological leaps similar to those that carried mobile devices from bricks to smartphones.

The clean brown leather of a businessman’s briefcase. Taking a call on the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X during an ‘80s rainstorm. Feels like: Setting out to sea in a small sailboat. Drifting further ...