


Latest mobile phone deals Landmarks in mobile history Most phones today rely on 3G or 4G mobile technology. Mobile telephony has a long history that started off with experiments of communications from and to moving vehicle rather then handheld devices. In later years, the main challenges have laid in the development of interoperable standard and coping with the explosive success and ever increasing demand for bandwidth and reliability.ġ926: The first successful mobile telephony service was offered to first class passengers on the Deutsche Reichsbahn on the route between Berlin and Hamburg.ġ946: The first calls were made on a car radiotelephone in Chicago. Due to the small number of radio frequencies available, the service quickly reached capacity.ġ956: The first automated mobile phone system for private vehicles launched in Sweden.
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The device to install in the car used vacuum tube technology with rotary dial and weighed 40Kg. It had a total of 125 subscribers between Stockholm and Gothenburg.ġ969: The Nordic Mobile Telephone (NMT) Group was established. It included engineers representing Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. Its purpose was to develop a mobile phone system that, unlike the systems being introduced in the US, focused on accessibility.ġ973: Dr Martin Cooper general manager at Motorola communications system division made the first public mobile phone call on a device that weighed 1.1Kg.ġ982: Engineers and administrators from eleven European countries gathered in Stockholm to consider whether a Europe wide digital cellular phone system was technically and politically possible. The group adopted the nordic model of cooperation and laid the foundation of an international standard.ġ985: Comedian Ernie Wise made the first “public” mobile phone call in the UK from outside the Dicken’s Pub in St Catherine’s dock to Vodafone’s HQ.
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He made the call in full Dickensian coachman’s garb.ġ987: The Technical specifications for the GSM standard are approved. Based on digital technology, it focused on interoperability across national boundaries and consequent different frequency bands, call quality and low costs.ġ992: The world’s first ever SMS message was sent in the UK.
