How much you know about the history of Mobile Phones?

-On July 31 , 1995 – West Bengal CM, Jyoti Basu made the first call on a cellular phone to Sukhram at Delhi with the help of a brick size mobile phone cost around Rs. 45K and call cost around Rs.16 per minute , This was just a revolutionary step towards the Indian telecommunication sector with the help of Modi Telstra’s MobileNet services in Calcutta ( Now Kolkata). Remaining is history in India and this is growing day by day.

-Martin Cooper a Motorola employee is known as the inventor of the first handheld mobile phone and he made the first call to his rival De, Joel S, Engel of Bell Labs on 3^rd   April , 1973.  Thanks to Martin Cooper for his life changing invention which we call today “ Mobile Phone”

- The First SMS text message was sent from a PC to mobile phone in UK in the year 1992 and First Mobile phone to Mobile Phone was sent in Finland in 1993.

-The 1G generation cellular network was launched in Japan by NTT in 1979 in area of Tokyo and it was successful.

-2 G Generation cellular network was launched in Finland by Radiolinja in 1991.

- The much awaited service of 3G was firstly launched in Japan by NTT DoCoMo in WCDMA standard.

And today, we can not expect life without these handheld devices.