The new invention sold for an expensive price of $3,995 and weighed two pounds, receiving the nickname "the brick".
The first mobile telephone call made from a car occurred in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on June 17, 1946,
The second generation (2G) cellular technology was launched in Finland by Radiolinja on the GSM standard, in 1991
The third generation (3G) was launched in Japan by DoCoMo on the WCDMA standard 2001
The fourth generation (4G) was launched by Motorola, HTC and Samsung in 2011.