NEW YORK CITY -- On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper stood on a sidewalk on sixth avenue in Manhattan with a device the size of a brick and made the first public call from a cell phone to one of the men ...
On April 3, 1973 Martin Cooper of Motorola made the first ever call on the first ever truly portable telephone. But it wasn't until ten years later, in 1983, that Motorola sold its cellular phones ...
The cell phone made its public debut 40 years ago, which sounds like a very long time ago because it was. Ahead of the April 3rd anniversary, The New York Times Magazine takes us back to the very day ...
Jack White has officially entered the 20th century. The musician, who has famously banned cell phones from his shows, announced on Thursday that he is now the owner of a cell phone for the first time ...
Hello Operator! Jack White rung in his 50th birthday with an unexpected gift: his first cell phone. The Nashville rocker's wife, Olivia Jean, gifted him the device for his milestone birthday on July 9 ...