Now and Then
Cell Phones
The First Camera Phone
A camera phone is a mobile phone that is able to take pictures (and usually videos). The first camera phone was marketed by J-Mobile in Japan, and it was called J-SH04 (J-Phone). It was released it 2000.
2002
The Sayno 5300 from Sprint was the first camera phone sold in America.
2002
One of the first phones to equip a fully functional web experience and mix an instant messaging client was the Danger Hiptop, later re-branded the T-Mobile Sidekick.
2004
The next highly popular camera phone was the Motorola RAZR, it helped give phones a new look.
2005
The first Palm smartphone to operate outside of the Palm OS (Palm OS is a mobile operating system) was the Treo 700w, powered by Windows Mobile, it was a great phone for users who needed to access Microsoft software on the go.
2005
The Motorola ROKR E1 was the first cell phone to have Apple iTunes music, but it could only hold 100 songs.
2007
Steve Jobs introduced the revolutionary Apple iPhone, which was one of the fist mobile phones to use a multitouch interface.
2008
The first smartphone to run Google's Android OS was the HTC Dream slider.
2010
The HTC EVO 4G from Sprint was the first cellular phone to meet 4G standard. It was sold powered by Android 2.1 and had one of the largest touchscreen displays.
2014
Now there are phones like the iPhone 5s that has awesome iSight camera with larger pixels and a dual-LED flash, this 8-megapixel smartphone captures fantastic photos indoors and out, and the LG G Flex which can bend!
The Evolution of Cell Phone