Evolution Of Mobile Phone Through The Years

Let's take a look way back the evolution of mobile phone through the years, it's gonna be awesome.

The phone now has a gadget such as compulsory for everyone. Just look at the people you meet on the road. Most likely a cell phone tucked in their pants pocket or shirt.
But did you know that the way the phone has come a process of evolution for 70 years? To perpetuate the site WonderHow course of evolution the cell phone.

SCR-194 (1938)

Communication tool is where it began for phones. SCR-194 and SCR-195 is the first portable AM ​​radio in the world. It was created by the U.S. Army Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. 

Tool which is seen as a walkie talkie that first weighs about 11 kg and with a range of 8 km.

SCR-300 (1940)

This tool is a replacement for SCR-195. Developed by Motorola, SCR-300 is a portable FM radio that is used by the Allies during World War II. It weighs between 14-17 kg, with a radius range of 4.8 km.

SCR-536 (1942)

Motorola manufactures 'Walkie talkie' to the U.S., as the development of the two previous communications tool. By using the AM radio technologies, SCR-536 is much lighter weight, which is only 2.27 kg with a range of 1.6 km.

MTA (1956)

Mobile System A (MTA) is a communication device made by Ericsson and is used by Sweden. It weighed 40 kg or the equivalent weight of 300 units of the iPhone.

DynaTAC (1973)

Motorola makes a prototype of portable phone called Dynamic Adaptive Total Area Coverage (DynaTAC) as the first practical personal cell phone. 

In the picture, former Vice President of Motorola's Martin Cooper was calling competitors of Bell Labs, Joel S Engel.

DynaTAC (1983)

Ten years after the appearance of the prototype DynaTAC, Motorola began marketing this phone to the public. With weights weighing 0.9 kg, the DynaTAC working in network technologies AMPS, the first generation of analog cellular service in North America.

MicroTAC (1989)

Motorola introduces the MicroTAC, which is the first flip phone design in the world. 

This design reduces the size of the phone when not in use. With its small size. MicroTAC is also the world's first mobile phone.

StarTAC (1996)

Continuing its line of TAC, Motorola launched the first clamshell mobile phone called the StarTAC which can be folded like a clam shell. 

According to Motorola, the phone is inspired by a communication device that appears in the film series Star Trek.

Communicator (1997)

Nokia 9000 Communicator is a phone that takes the user to enter the era of smartphones. 

With its clamshell design, this phone is the first to provide an LCD screen and a full QWERTY key board.

Benefon (1999)

Geosentric is the first handset vendors to create mobile phone integrated with GPS devices. 

Not only that, the phone called Benefon is splash resistant, using greyscale, and provides a map to track the position and movement of the user.

VP-201 (1999)

In Japan, Kyocera launched the VP-201 mobile phone which is the first phone with integrated camera.

BlackBerry 5810 (2002)

RIM launches first BlackBerry device that is integrated with the phone. It is targeting the mobile professional users who need instant email service and schedule adjustments. 


The disadvantages are that these devices do not have a speaker and microphone.

iPhone (2007)

Steve Jobs started Apple introduced the iPhone in 2007, a revolutionary smart phones that use touch screens at once to adopt 3G technology.

Nokia 808 Pureview (2012)

The Nokia 808 PureView has a 4-inch AMOLED display with the rather lowly resolution of 360 x 640 pixels. Spiritually succeeding the Nokia N8, it runs Nokia Belle (previously known as Symbian) and it's centered around a 1.3 GHz processor. 

While this smartphone might technically revolve around that processor, what's got the publics imagination is actually the never-before-seen 41MP multi-aspect camera sensor.

Isn't those list of the evolution of mobile phone through the years makes you all realize that technology never ceased, instead it goes faster than before.

Top 10 Best Selling Smartphones Of 2011

Here are the top 10 best selling smartphones of 2011 with sales of over 1 million units according wikipedia source. iPhone sales exceeded 75 million units of their smartphones around the world. Followed by Samsung Galaxy S II as much as 44 million sold.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus (4.4 million units)

Samsung worked with Google to develop the Samsung Galaxy Nexus which was officially launched in October 2011 and has sold 4.4 million handsets. Market interest on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is very good and can be seen from the sales figures have reached 1 million units sold in a few weeks.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus runs the Android OS 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich.

HTC Sensation (5 million units)

HTC Sensation is one of the best-selling smartphone in the world in 2011. In the third quarter of 2011 had sold 5 million handsets. HTC Sensation was launched April 2011 and dominate the market for smartphone devices. Sensation HTC running the Android operating system 2.3.3 Gingerbread is upgraded to 2.3.4. The success of HTC’s sales figures according to a spokesman for the HTC Sensation is associated with strong brand recognition and leading product portfolio.

Motorola Droid X2 (6.5 million units)

Motorola Droid X2 is the world’s best-selling smartphone for the year 2011 with 6.5 million units sold. Even in the year 2010 Droid X2 is a competitor of the iPhone 4 with the second highest sales in the iPhone 4 in August. Motorola Droid X2 was launched in July 2010 and run the operating system Android 2.3 Eclair which is then upgraded to Gingerbread.

HTC Droid Incredible (8.1 million units)

HTC Droid incredible released April 2010 and became the best-selling handset, as many as 8.1 million units sold worldwide in 2011. HTC Droid Incredible running the Android operating system and has undergone updates from Froyo to Gingerbread. HTC Droid Incredible supported by Verizon Wireless networking has become the most powerful smartphones in the U.S. market, as it is written PC Magazine.

Samsung Infuse 4G (9 million units)

Although only announced in January 2011 but the Samsung Infuse 4G succeeded in becoming the best-selling smartphones in 2011 and had sold 9 million units worldwide. With AT & T as an operator and run the Android OS 2.3.3 Gingerbread, Samsung Infuse 4G managed to attract smartphone users.

iPhone 3GS (12 million units)

iPhone is still the favorite and best-selling products worldwide. iPhone 3GS is the best-selling smartphone with sales of 12 million units have been sold until 2011. iPhone 3GS running the IOS operating system and is the latest generation iPhone 3G.

HTC Evo 4G (14 million units)

HTC Corporation HTC Evo 4G release in 2010 and became a best-selling smartphones in 2011 with 14 million handsets sold. This sophisticated phone has been running Android 2.3.3 and Sprint as an operator. Market interest on HTC products are always high, many HTC products are successfully sold over 1 million units.

HTC Thunderbolt (16 million units)

HTC Thunderbolt is the next best-selling smartphones in 2011, with sales of 16 million units have been sold. HTC Thunderbolt using Verizon Wireless as the operator and run the Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread as an operating system. HTC Thunderbolt was launched in March 2011 and are always in demand in world markets. Even Best Buy is offering pre-orders in February 2011.

Samsung Galaxy S II (44 million units)

Samsung Galaxy S II becomes the second best-selling smartphone in the world in 2011 with sales reaching 44 million. Repeat the success of its predecessor the Samsung Galaxy S (SGS), Samsung Galaxy S II (SGS II) became the most popular smartphones. SGS II runs Gingerbread Android 2.3 operating system and is rumored to be the thinnest and lightest smartphones.

iPhone 4 (75 million units)

In terms of iPhone sales unbeaten. IPhone 4 in 2011 became the best-selling smartphone with 75 million units sold worldwide. iPhone 4 is the 4th generation and has repeated the success of its predecessor iPhone 3G. iPhone 4 is officially released in June 2010 and has been available for pre-order. iPhone 4 comes with a new design with uninsulated stainless steel frame and running IOS 5.0.1 iPhone 4 makes this product while still being number 1 in terms of sales.
After reading this would you care about figures for your next phone, is this top 10 best selling smartphone of 2011 fit with the list of best smartphone of 2011, that is all up to you to decide ^_^

Nokia's Duo Quad-Core Symbian And WP7 Smartphone 2012

Previously there have been rumors about the Nokia's next smartphone with the latest platform, Windows Phone 7, but here we take a look at what Nokia could probably teased us with with its quad-core symbian and WP 7 smartphone for 2012, X10 and W10 campaign.

And this time it appears a new concept which is quoted from the Nokia Web Blog about the existence of two new mobile platform Symbian and WP7. Both of these phones is really strong and very powerful. Not only the physical form only, its features were unparalleled in the world (for now).

Nokia X10 is a model / concept by Anna Symbian OS (or its successors, called''Belle''), while the W10 platform brings Windows Phone 7.5. However both of these phones have the same features, namely the existence of powerful 15 Megapixel main camera and front camera features 5 megapixel camera complete with autofocus and Xenon Dual Flash.

The screen looks ciamik with a display area of ​​4.5 "AMOLED Super Plus manifold complete with Dragontail Glass (perhaps more powerful and sophisticated when compared with Gorilla Glass) that carries a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels, is really a very big screen resolution for a phone that never existed.

Not to mention the existence of 2GB of RAM, 2GB ROM and 32GB of internal memory can still be expanded up to 64GB,, wuuzzz .. What kinda performance? That's right... Both Symbian and WP7 phones is armed with a processor that we could never even imagined before. Quad-Core Processor with the speed of 2GHz ..!!!! (Currently the fastest type of processor chips still use Dual-Core 1.2 GHz Samsung's Galaxy S II).

The possibility of these devices will be present, 2012, curious for the awesomeness of the other features on the phone? Here's the breakdown:

Nokia X10

Born from the generations of Music Phone, Nokia X10 will have the specs like the following:

• Symbian Anna or Belle
• Quad-band Network
• 4G LTE Network
• Quad Stereo Speakers
• Super Amoled Plus - Clear Black Display - 16 M Colors
• Capacitive Touchscreen, 1280 × 720 Screen Resolution, 4.5 inch Display - Dragontrail Glass Display
• TV-out (video 1080p) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound
• Camera Primary 15 MP, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, Dual Xenon flash, 1/1.83 "sensor size, ND filter, geo-tagging, face detection
• Video Recording Full HD 1080p @ 30fps
• Secondary Camera 5 MP, Carl Zeiss optics, EDoF, Xenon flash, face detection
• Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
• Thermo sensor, Magnetometer sensor, 3-axis Gyro sensor
• 2 GHz Quad-Core Processor - 32 GB Storage - 2 GB ROM drive - 2 GB RAM - GPU
• MicroSD up to 64 GB, USB on the go
• Li-Ion Battery 2000 mAh

Nokia W10

Nokia W10 Specifications:

• Windows Phone 7.5
• Quad-band network, 4G LTE Network
• Quad Stereo Speakers
• Super Amoled Plus - Clear Black Display - 16 M Colors, Capacitive Touchscreen
• 1280 × 720 Screen Resolution, 4.5 inch Display - Dragontrail Glass Display
• TV-out (video 1080p) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound
• Camera Primary 15 MP, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, Dual Xenon flash, 1/1.83 "sensor size, ND filter, geo-tagging, face detection
• Video Recording Full HD 1080p @ 30fps, Secondary Camera 5 MP, Carl Zeiss optics, EDoF, Xenon flash, face detection
• Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
• Thermo sensor, Magnetometer sensor, 3-axis Gyro sensor
• 2 GHz Quad-Core Processor - 32 GB Storage - 2 GB ROM drive - 2 GB RAM - GPU
• MicroSD up to 64 GB
• USB on the go
• Li-Ion Battery 2000 mAh

Well, actually it makes us curious as to what form, isn't it? And of course the price if the concept is fully published to the market by Nokia, let us wait again for the quad-core symbian n wp 7 smartphone from nokia in 2012, the X10 and W10 ^_^

Top 10 Best Smartphones of 2012

This year is arguably for mobile devices. Delivery of mobile phones and tablets at this year allegedly has exceeded that of personal computers. So let's take a look at the top 10 best smartphones of 2012, the ones that everyone's looking forward to.
Next year, smartphone sales are also not expected to be less passionate and competition were predicted to be tougher than ever. This has been seen since the mid-year. Some vendor has announced it will launch a new generation product in 2012.

Meanwhile, others choose to close their mouth shut and let the rumors about developing products, like Apple.

Today, we're gonna take a look at the top 10 most awaited smartphones of 2012. They are:

BlackBerry 10
This is a product that is expected to raise again the image of Research in Motion (RIM), which this year had to swallow the bitter pill many times, ranging from the failure of the Playbook to the demise of the service.
Unfortunately, the product is expected to appear at the beginning of this year postponed the launch until mid next year. This smart phone runs with 1.5 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, and an 8 megapixel camera.

In mid-November and then also there is a labeled photograph of a BlackBerry device that has never appeared before. Devices with 3.7-inch touch screen is expected to be a BlackBerry device image 10.

Intel's Android phone

Early December is Intel confirmed that it has prepared tablets and smart phones Android 4.0 that uses the latest Atom processor, and has codenamed Medfield.
This is a big step for Intel. Because, before they did not play in smart phone competition.

iPhone 5

This list would not be complete without Apple's smart phone, the iPhone 5. The emergence of the iPhone 4S in October this year a little disappointing because it is not too much to bring change in hardware.
Hence Apple is expected to release iPhone 5 in 2012. This phone is touted as the last project that involves Steve Jobs and will be launched after mid-2012.
This phone is also expected to use the quad-core processors and will support 4G/LTE.But considering Apple is a company known for closed, no one else can dikonfimasi rumors.

Nokia Lumia 900

This smart phone is the successor Lumia 800. He mentioned will use Windows 7 which has been updated and a wider screen, which is 4.3 inch AMOLED ClearBlack and 1.4 GHz processor.

This phone also features an 8 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss Optic.Lumia 900 expected to be introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 in Las Vegas in January.

HTC Edge

Quad-core processors will eventually be embedded on an Android phone later in 2012 and HTC's Edge is one of the pioneer.
Mobile phones with a screen of 4.7 inch is touted to be strengthened processor Nvidia Tegra AP30 3 1.5 GHz, 1 GB RAM and 32 GB of internal storage capacity.
Unfortunately this phone is not expected to adopt the Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich.

Amazon Kindle Phone

Amazon rumored mid-November and will issue a smart phone called the Kindle-Phone at a price of around U.S. $ 200.

Not yet emerged detail about this product. But if this news is true, then the smart phone competition will be more interesting, given this year Amazon's considered quite successfully marketed tablet products.

Facebook Mobile Phone

Issues regarding Facebook will release the actual phone has emerged since 2010 ago, but there is no evidence of this new social networking giant will indeed be launching this product. 

Until late November, based on a 'source from within', Facebook is said to have took HTC to produce Android phones codenamed modifications 'Buffy'.

HTC Ville

Mobile phones made by HTC back on the list with the HTC Ville. This phone is expected to be the thinnest Android phone with a thickness reached 8 mm.
The phone is also equipped with 4.3-inch screen, 8 megapixel camera, and the operating system Ice Cream Sandwich.

Panasonic Android Phone

Beginning this December Panasonic confirmed that it will soon enter the smartphone market in Europe in March 2012.
This phone will use the Android operating system, has a 4.3 inch wide screen, and claimed to be waterproof and dust proof.

Flexible Mobile Phone

Samsung in late October announced it would launch a phone with a flexible screen. "This flexible screen we plan to come out in 2012.
Possibility at the beginning of the year, "said Samsung spokesman, Robert Yi, at PC World.
South Korean companies have demonstrated OLED screens (organic light emitting diode) flexible 4.5-inch wide.
Meanwhile, Nokia also has showcased a prototype cell phone that can be flexibly bent. It is not yet known whether Nokia will also launch a phone with such technology in the near future.

Reading this top 10 best smartphones of 2012 you must be wondering when will you get the best smartphone and then stop purchasing, well to tell you the truth and you probably know it already, the answer is you CAN'T.

Top 6 Best Concept Phones

People always wonder, does technology has its limit? NOPE, you can never imagine how far it could go beyond your expectation. Now let's look back for a moment, have you ever thought that nowadays most people use a touchscreen phones, just imagine that like 5 years ago, is it possible at that time? Not a hint, that's just a simple image of how technology have went from fast growing sector to something like lightning speed evolution.
Here is some nice mobile phone concepts for you ^_^

The iPhone 5

This week I’ve heard that Apple finally decided to go with Samsung as its next CPU maker, although TSMC seemed like the favourite for making the A6 for a while… Also, inside sources are saying that the same case size of the iPhone 4S will be kept, but the screen will be made bigger, so maybe we’re talking edge to edge display here. These are all usual rumors, that we’ll be hearing for a year now, till the iPhone 5 gets released…

Nokia N10

Nokia N10

 Here we are again, with a beautiful Nokia concept phone, this one created by Mohammed Shihuzaan. Dubbed the Nokia N10, this model is a triple boot phone, that runs Android 2.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, Windows Phone Mango and MeeGo Harmattan.

Onyx

Onyx from Synaptics. This touch interface was designed to show what can a phone do through only one touch, as well as to illustrate how different applications can work simultaneously.

Nokia Scentsory. Is famous for its interesting form, and for the ability of pleasant smells, which can be set for each different caller (as a ringtone).

Scentsory

Asus Aura - touch phone with a large display and a sliding keyboard. Beautiful, convenient and… seem impossible before but it's everywhere nowadays. 

Asus Aura

Nokia Open

Nokia Open - a phone with a pullout flexible display.

Nokia 888

Nokia 888. Once this concept has shaken the minds and imagination of all those who have been closely following all the new developments and technologies in the field of mobile phones. Communicator-braslet has a flexible shell and flexible display, a touch interface, and can take any form. This concept became the winner of “Nokia Benelux Design Awards”.
Also check out my Top 5 Best Laptop Concepts post. ^_^