The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X released in 1983 was a significant ... It is noted that at the time of Mitchell's retirement in 1998, cell phones and related services accounted for two-thirds of ...

Last, but certainly not least, is the first commercially viable cell phone. The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the first real ...

But then, in 1973, Motorola engineer Martin Cooper showed what the future would look like: the DynaTAC 8000X. Based on Bell's cell network concept, it was the world's first handheld cell phone.

From the Motorola DynaTAC 8000x to the mighty Apple iPhone - here's our pick of the most innovative, styish and ground-breaking mobile phones in history. If you've ever owned a phone you were ...