Minggu, 27 Januari 2013

IBM Simon - The World's First Touch Screen Mobile Phone.


Where previously I had little to discuss about the IBM Simon the reviews of tech evolusi: Progress aka Touch Screen Touchscreen from Time to Time, this time I will discuss more specific about Mobile that features the world's first touch screen is.

IBM Simon : Ponsel Layar Sentuh Pertama Didunia (Video)


In an age that now seems a phone that's not appropriate to say as a smart phone when the phone is not using touch screen technology. Touch screen technology is already very close to the people so that makes a particular paradigm in the community that the smart phone is one of its characteristics is that if equipped with a touch screen.

The era of mobile touch screen itself apparently began long ago. Precisely in 1994 on August 16, 1994, IBM officially launched the IBM Simon Personal Communicator, a smart phone operating system Data light ROM-DOS uses touch screen technology.

The phone is embedded processor inside Vadem speed of 16 MHz and has a considerable size when Compared to the size of a smartphone now, which is 20 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.8 cm and weighing 510 grams.
In the golden era of the IBM Simon, the applicants had to spend about $ 899 or about 8.6 million dollars on the condition 2 year contract with the operator.

Or it can choose to pay $ 1,099 or about 10.5 million dollars with no contract which means the operator can freely use any provider as long as support.
It is predicted that this phone had sold around 50,000 units during the sales were only 6 months until February 1995. Curious to see IBM Simon? Please watch the following videos you.

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