Timeline of mobile telephony
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This is a timeline of mobile telephony.
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1876 (March 10) | Antecedent | Scottish-born Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, makes the first phone call.[1] | United States |
1960 | The first fully automated mobile telephone is introduced in Sweden. The system, known as Mobile Telephone system A (MTA), allows for automated connection from a rotary handset (that’s the circular dialing knob to me and you) mounted within a car, but requires an operator to forward calls.[2] | Sweden |
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References
- ↑ "1876 to 2015 – the History of the Mobile Phone". mcs-testequipment.com. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ↑ "A Brief History Of Mobile Phones". makeuseof.com. Retrieved 24 July 2017.