Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

motorola dynatac

Motorola debuted the DynaTAC 8000X in 1983, the first portable cellular phone for consumer use. Better known as the phone that Gordon Gekko carried (lugged?) around in the 1987 movie Wall Street, the DynaTAC weighed 1 lb., 12 oz.

First published March 28, 2016: 2:15 PM ET

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