Martin Cooper
Inventor of the Portable Cell Phone
Martin Cooper invented the first portable cellular telephone in 1973. During his 29 years at Motorola, Cooper built and managed its paging and cellular businesses and served as Corporate Director of Research and Development. After leaving Motorola, Martin co-founded billing company Cellular Business Systems, Inc. In 1992, Martin founded ArrayComm, a company that produces smart antenna technology.
Inventor of the cellular phone Martin Cooper explains his moment of genius in which he devised the radical idea of mobile communication.
The developer of the first portable cellular telephone discovered that he wanted to be an engineer when he was just four years old. His homemade magnifying glass sparked a career […]
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