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Every mobile phone I've ever owned. And one I didn't.
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Chapter 3 – My Weekend with a Smartphone

February 24, 2012 · by Andrew · in Part 1: The Dark Ages

The experience was so frustrating that it moved me to write my first-ever blog post on the Internet.

Nokia 6185

Nokia 6185

February 20, 2012 · by Andrew · in The Phones

It was technically my first smartphone, and nothing that it was supposed to do actually worked.

Chapter 2 – My First Flip

February 16, 2012 · by Andrew · in Part 1: The Dark Ages

Back then you were seen as a person of means if your phone politely buzzed rather than beeped.

Motorola StarTAC

Motorola StarTAC

February 13, 2012 · by Andrew · in The Phones

According to Wikipedia Moto’s first model of the StarTAC line went by the moniker “StarTAC”.

Nokia 638

Nokia 638

February 10, 2012 · by Andrew · in The Phones

Thanks to @docmobile on Twitter I think I’ve nailed down my first-ever cell phone — I’m fairly certain it was the Nokia 638 on Canada’s Bell Mobility network.

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