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Parts & Accessories
Jason Rule
Fri Dec 28 2012 03:16:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
1979 early portable phone. From the BBC Archive 'Tomorrow's World' collection. Michael Rodd makes a call with an experimental cordless mobile phone. It's 1979 and time for the telephone to go mobile. In this report from a longer programme, Michael Rodd (pictured above) examines a British prototype for a cordless telephone that allows the user to make calls from anywhere. Also included at the end of this item is a rather nice out-take as Rodd also experiences the first mobile wrong number.
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