Who Made the First Cell Phone?

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Dr. Martin Cooper invented the first cell phone way back in 1973! It was 9 x 5 x 1.75 and weighed 2.5 pounds. It took 10 hours to recharge and you could talk on it for 35 minutes. You can find more information here: http://www.cellular.co.za/cellphone_inventor.htm

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Dr. Martin Cooper invented the first portable cell phone in April 1973.

The first mobile phone handset weighed about 2.2 pounds.

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The idea of cell phones was conceived in the late 1940's. A former Motorola employee Dr. Martin Cooper made the first cell phone call in April 1973. Dr. Cooper was the first person to use a portable cell phone that worked outside of a car.

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