The Golden Age of Motorola Cell Phones. ... By the early 1990s, Motorola still produced a line of car phones (like the 2900 seen here), which many people called "bag phones" at the time.

In 1973, Motorola showed off a prototype of the world’s first portable cellular telephone. That phone, which measured more than a foot long, weighed almost 2 pounds, and cost $3995, ultimately ...

Keyboard phones are few and far between nowadays, but the Unihertz Titan 2 brings back my love for QWERTY keyboard phones ...

The Motorola Phones That Never Were. Article Comments 3 . Sep 6, 2014, 8:13 AM by Rich Brome @rbrome.bsky.social updated Sep 8, 2014, 12:44 PM. In a rare peek behind the curtain, Motorola reveals ...

Motorola and U.S. Cellular announced the Motorola GRASP messaging cell phone for users looking to keep their friends one-touch away. It features advanced contact search, threaded messaging and a full ...

Though Motorola announced the world’s first handheld mobile phone–a prototype of the DynaTAC 8000X you see above–in 1973, it took ten years for the DynaTAC to reach the market. In those ten ...

Motorola made history with the DynaTAC 8000X, the first commercial cell phone. Inventor Martin Cooper's first call on the DynaTAC to Bell Laboratories was a pivotal moment in cell phone history ...

However, Motorola wasn’t ready to put cell phones in their customers’ pockets yet. It would take a full decade and over $100 million to develop a final, consumer-ready version.

QWERTY sliders still exist! Alleged pictures of the "Motorola Droid 5" have surfaced on the Chinese forum weibo.com. The pictures, which were first spotted by the blog New Cell Phones, show a ...

The year was 1983, and Motorola had just delivered the world’s first cell phone, the DynaTAC 8000x. Sure, the device cost $4,000 (about $10,000 today), weighed 1.75 pounds, was 13 inches long ...