Like the fax machine, which was invented in 1843, mobile phones have been around far longer than commonly perceived, with Lars Magnus Ericsson, founder of the Ericsson communications company, developing the concept in 1910, for use as a car phone. From 1910 on it appears that Lars Magnus Ericsson and his wife Hilda regularly worked the first car telephone. Yes, this was the man who founded Ericsson ... Read full entry
A short history of the mobile phone
Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008 to the technology subset
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