Geneis to Revelation

Genesis to Revelations

Wesley Parker

Wilmington University

When cell phones were first introduced to the public it was a great invention. The problem I thought was the phones were big and awkward. But as always with great inventions there would be a change to improved how the phone looked and performed.

The first phone to be invented was in April 3,1973 when Martin Cooper senior engineer at Motorola, called a rival telecommunications company and informed them he was speaking via a mobile phone It weighs 2.4lbs and measured 9x5x1.74in. With this prototype device, you got 30 minutes of talk-time and it took around 10 hours to charge (Goodwin, 2015).

Mobile Phone FACTS

Here is a selection of facts, courtesy of Fact Slides, about mobile phones that show just how much the world has changed since the early days of

* In 1983, the first mobile phones went on sale in the U.S. at almost $4,000 each.

* Over 250 million Nokia 1100 devices were sold, making it the bestselling electrical gadget in history.

* More People (Facts, 2013)in The World Have Mobile Phones Than Toilets.

* So many Facebook photos and videos are uploaded via mobile that it takes up 27% of upstream web traffic.

* The technology behind smartphones relies on up to 250,000 separate patents.

* The average person unlocks his or her smartphone 110 times each day (Facts, 2013).

So then came the next generation of phones. They would weigh less and would be smaller with newer technology added. For example, in 1997 the Nokia 6110 had new features.

Features:

Three games: Memory, Snake, Logic

Calculator, clock and calendar

Currency converter

Works as a pager

Profile settings

4 colors

So with the coming of the new phones came more portability and starting to appear in the hands of the average consumer for the first time (Goodwin, 2015).

Also in 1997 another different looking phone appeared on the market. It was the Motorola StarTac. It was called a...