1981 ⟶ Televerket Launches Nordic Mobile Telephone (NMT) System
Televerket, a Swedish state-owned corporation, launched the ...
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📱 Televerket Launches Nordic Mobile Telephone (NMT) System
Televerket, a Swedish state-owned corporation, launched the Nordic Mobile Telephone (NMT) system.⟶
TelecommunicationsMobile PhonesCommunication
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland📱 Comvik Launches Unlicensed Commercial Cellular System
Comvik, a Swedish telecommunications company, launched the first commercial automatic cellular system. However, according to the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority, the company launched an unlicensed automatic system. Comvik didn’t receive a license to operate until December 1981, two months after the NMT system was launched.⟶
TelecommunicationsCellular TechnologyWireless CommunicationMobile PhonesTechnology History
Sweden📱 Motorola Releases the DynaTAC 8000X, the First Commercial Cell Phone in the US
The first commercially available cell phone in the US, the DynaTAC 8000X, is created by Motorola.⟶
TelecommunicationsMobile PhonesConsumer ElectronicsCommunication
United States📱 Technophone Develops the First Pocket-Sized Mobile Phone
Technophone, a British mobile phone company, created the first pocket-sized cell phone, the Excell PCT105.⟶
Mobile PhonesTelecommunicationsConsumer ElectronicsPortable Devices
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