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Simon Cellular Telephone
This is a Cellular telephone. It was designed by International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) and manufactured by International Business Machines Corp. (IBM). It is dated 1993 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is plastic housing, metal, electronic components. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM).
It is credited Gift of International Business Machines.
- DynaTAC 8000x Mobile Phone, 1983
- molded plastic, electronic components.
- Gift of Robert M. Greenberg.
- 2017-51-25-a/e
- RIM 950 R900M-2-PW Two-Way Pager
- molded plastic, electronic components.
- Gift of Robert M. Greenberg.
- 2017-51-5-a/c
Its dimensions are
(a: hand-held unit): 3.8 x 6.4 x 22.3 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.) (b: base): 3.4 x 10.4 x 15.5 cm (1 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.) (c: stylus): 11.9 x 0.4 cm (4 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
It has the following markings
"Simon™ from BELL SOUTH/Designed by IBM" on base of handset.
Cite this object as
Simon Cellular Telephone; Designed by International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) (United States); USA; plastic housing, metal, electronic components; (a: hand-held unit): 3.8 x 6.4 x 22.3 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.) (b: base): 3.4 x 10.4 x 15.5 cm (1 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.) (c: stylus): 11.9 x 0.4 cm (4 11/16 x 3/16 in.); Gift of International Business Machines; 1996-23-1-a/d