When was the first cell phone call
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When was the first cell phone call made?
1973
The development of mobile phone technology
Handsets that could be used in a vehicle had been developed prior to Martin Cooper’s phone, but his was the first usable truly portable mobile telephone. Cooper made mobile phone history in April 1973 when he made the first ever call on a handheld mobile phone.
When were cell phones available to the public?
Q: What Year Did Cell Phones Come Out To The Public? Motorola released the first “mobile phone” in 1973 but it wasn’t until 1983 that the company’s first proper mobile phone hit markets.
Where was the first ever cell phone call made?
On April 3rd, 1973, Motorola employee Martin Cooper stepped out onto the street in New York City, roughly between 53rd and 54th Streets, and placed a call to Bell Labs headquarters in New Jersey.
When did cell phones start texting?
3 December 1992
The first text message was sent on 3 December 1992, when the 22-year-old British engineer Neil Papworth used his computer to wish a “Merry Christmas” to Richard Jarvis, of Vodafone, on his Orbitel 901 mobile phone.
Who invented cell phone first?
Mobile phone/Inventors
Martin Cooper, byname Marty Cooper, (born December 26, 1928, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.), American engineer who led the team that in 1972–73 built the first mobile cell phone and made the first cell phone call. He is widely regarded as the father of the cellular phone.
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