INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MOBILE PHONES

1. The first mobile telephone call made from a car occurred in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on June 17, 1946, using the Bell System's Mobile Telephone Service. 

2. Although not known as a cell phone manufacturer today, the International Business Machines (IBM) company began making a smartphone as early as 1993 

3. The wireless telephone technologies are grouped under heads known as generations, starting from zero generation or 0G. The current generation going on is 4G. 

4. 1 billion of the world’s 4+ billion mobiles phones are now Smart Phones. 200+ million (1/3 of all users) access Facebook from a mobile device 

5. All cell phones emit electromagnetic radiation. This radiation from your cell phone can travel up to 20 feet effecting not only you but family and friends. 

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