Module I | Mobile Computing 1

Name: John Carlo M. Blanco Date: September 1, 2022

Section: BSIT-3D

Lesson 1: Mobile Devices

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Exercise 1: Completing the Timeline

Directions: Based on the video clip about mobile phones' evolution, complete the timeline
below by supplying mobile phones' significant developments on a particular year. Write your
answers in the spaces provided.

1973: First phone call was made by Martin 1989: Motorola MicroTac 9800x was
Cooper using DynaTac 8000x. developed as the 1st phone w/ a flip-
down.

1992: Ericsson GH 168 is made, Nokia 11 the first
mass produced GSM (2G) phone. The first ever SMS is
sent. Sent by Neil Papworth, a developer through
Vodafone to Richard Jarvis, a director of the company at
an office Christmas party.
1998: Siemens S10, the first phone with a color
screen. Siemens S10 Active is also made during
this year. The first 3G networks are launched.
The first downloadable content for mobile
phones is released- ringtones. Launched by
Finland’s Radiolinja.

2000: Eriscsson R380 was made. Nokia 3310 was one of

1999: 1st commercially available GPS
integrated mobile phone, Benefon ESC
was released.
Nokia’s most iconic devices. Nokia 9210 was made with
8mb of storage, as well as a web browser and email
support. This phone prepared us for internet enabled
phones of today. Siemens M35i was made. Sharp J-SH04
considered the first camera phone. Kyocena VP-210 Visual
Phone, Samsung SCH-V200 was made.

2002: Nokia 6100 was made. Nokia 7650 first mass market
Symbian OS device and first Nokia phone with an inbuilt
camera. Sanyo SCP-5300 was made that allowed photos to
2003: Nokia 1100 became the world’s
be viewed on screen. The 3G standard began to be adopted
bestselling phone handset w/ 250 million
worldwide.
sold in developing countries.

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2004: Nokia 6010, Motorola Razor V3,

Nokia 2600, Nokia 7280 was made. Nokia
2005: Motorola C139, Nokia N73 was made. Casio
7610 was the first smartphone with a 1-
GZ’One is the first waterproof phone. Nokia 6680 is
megapixel camera from Nokia. Nokia 6630
one of the first high end 3G phones. In this year
arrives with true global roaming. Previously
google acquires Android, a mobile OS system
GSM phones had near-global coverage
designed for touchscreens.
except in japan.

2007: The first 4G network is launched 2016: Sony Xperia XZ, the 1st smartphone
in South Korea. IPhone, LG Voyager, with a 4K HDR display, was released.
Motorola RAZR2 V9, Nokia N95, LG Shine
was made.

2017: Zenfone AR, the world's 1st
smartphone w/ 8gb RAM, is used to aid
augmented reality.
2018: Huawei P20 Pro Has a triple camera. Honor 10,
OnePlus 6, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus, iPhone XR, iPhone
XS (Max), LG V40 ThinQ 5 camera iPhone , Google Pixel 3
was made. Vivo X20 Plus UD the first smartphone to
feature an in-screen fingerprint sensor. Red Hydrogen
One this phone was made by high tech camera company
Red sells for over $1,500 in titanium arriving with the
ability to film in 2D, 3D and Holographic (HV4).

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Exercise 2: Can you Classify me?

Directions: Based on the discussions of mobile devices and mobile phone form factors, identify
and classify the following mobile phones accordingly. Write your answers in the spaces
provided below.
Mobile Devices Type Form Factor

Cellular Phone Flip or Clamshell

Personal Digital Assistant

Brick
(PDA)

Cellular Phone Flip or Clamshell

Cellular Phone Bar

Smartphone Slate

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Mobile Devices Type Form Factor

Personal Digital Assistant

Slate
(PDA)

Personal Digital Assistant

(PDA) Slider

Tablet PC and iPads Slate

Personal Digital Assistant

Taco
(PDA)

Cellular Phone Bar

Cellular Phone Bar

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