Mobile Phones - Then and Now part 1

Motorola Startac

This was the first to appear in the format flip-phone. Consensus was inspired by the original series of Star Trek Communicator, the phone was released in January 1996 and in 2005 the magazine PC World, has won 6 of the 50 greatest gadgets of the last 50 years

It has also been dubbed the first phone to vibrate function VibraCall, where only Motorola phones could use this ability, if owned the patent. Back in the day, it was also the smallest (94 mm x 55 mm x 19 mm) and lightweight (94 grams) of phone is also available in brief appearances in films such as 8 millimeters watching Nicolas Cage.

Nokia 5110

The Nokia 5110 was released in 1998 and quickly became the most popular phone in the world. E 'raw state, had excellent battery life, and, of course, was one of the first phones to feature the game Snake.

One of the most important was the Nokia 5110 stand out from its competitors Nokia Express on the dashboard. For the first time, users can individually look exactly like their phones, can the people on their mobile phones that allows them to create customized dashboards from the crowd.

Siemens S10

The Siemens S10 is the first to be equipped with a color screen, marked a revolution in the history of mobile telephony. It 'was released to the general public in 1998 and to celebrate / show their implementation Siemens included a display of pictures of Easter egg palm.

Although this was the first phone to feature a color screen, was the demand for laptops is quite small. The colors looked washed out and immediately on the screens of vertical ghosting. One feature that I like the phone is the ability to select a color to a contact in the directory, similarly classified as you assign colors to folders on modern Macs from Apple.

Nokia 3210

It 'been a very popular Nokia 3210 phone, initially launched in 1999. It 'was a wonderful combination of innovative features. E 'was the first mobile phone with internal antenna and, unlike the Nokia 5110, could be both the front and back covers to replace the phone.

For the first time in the mobile phone industry, a campaign for young people launched portable priorities. The inclusion of 3 games, band, changing ring tones and aggressive pricing policy of the great popularity among mobile phones in the age group 15-25 lead.