![HISTORY TV18 on X: "Did you know the #IBM Simon was the first cellular phone to include telephone and PDA features in one device? #ThisDayInHistory #Smartphone https://t.co/WKYu9T3IL2" / X HISTORY TV18 on X: "Did you know the #IBM Simon was the first cellular phone to include telephone and PDA features in one device? #ThisDayInHistory #Smartphone https://t.co/WKYu9T3IL2" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cx1YE-dUcAAkaKY.jpg)
HISTORY TV18 on X: "Did you know the #IBM Simon was the first cellular phone to include telephone and PDA features in one device? #ThisDayInHistory #Smartphone https://t.co/WKYu9T3IL2" / X
![Flaunt Digital on X: "It's safe to say that the world's first smartphone is pretty different to what we're used to today, even if it did boast a touchscreen! Were you one Flaunt Digital on X: "It's safe to say that the world's first smartphone is pretty different to what we're used to today, even if it did boast a touchscreen! Were you one](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dyp7gjrWwAA5vIv.jpg)
Flaunt Digital on X: "It's safe to say that the world's first smartphone is pretty different to what we're used to today, even if it did boast a touchscreen! Were you one
![GBC Research on X: "1993: IBM Simon, first touch-screen smartphone invented. A mobile phone, pager & fax machine in one. #InnovationFacts http://t.co/fxrG9kothp" / X GBC Research on X: "1993: IBM Simon, first touch-screen smartphone invented. A mobile phone, pager & fax machine in one. #InnovationFacts http://t.co/fxrG9kothp" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BjhFeLUCYAEGEU9.jpg)
GBC Research on X: "1993: IBM Simon, first touch-screen smartphone invented. A mobile phone, pager & fax machine in one. #InnovationFacts http://t.co/fxrG9kothp" / X
![File:IBM Simon Personal Communicator (1993) - the first smartphone - Computer History Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:IBM Simon Personal Communicator (1993) - the first smartphone - Computer History Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/IBM_Simon_Personal_Communicator_%281993%29_-_the_first_smartphone_-_Computer_History_Museum.jpg)
File:IBM Simon Personal Communicator (1993) - the first smartphone - Computer History Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![left to right) The Motorola Transportable communicator from 1985, the IBM Simon mobile from 1994 and the modern day Fairphone 2014 , part of the exhibition in the Making of the Modern left to right) The Motorola Transportable communicator from 1985, the IBM Simon mobile from 1994 and the modern day Fairphone 2014 , part of the exhibition in the Making of the Modern](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G7AJB4/left-to-right-the-motorola-transportable-communicator-from-1985-the-G7AJB4.jpg)
left to right) The Motorola Transportable communicator from 1985, the IBM Simon mobile from 1994 and the modern day Fairphone 2014 , part of the exhibition in the Making of the Modern
![Why did the IBM Simon make a cameo in last week's episode when the device wasn't released until 1994? I thought the current season is set in 1983. : r/ForAllMankind Why did the IBM Simon make a cameo in last week's episode when the device wasn't released until 1994? I thought the current season is set in 1983. : r/ForAllMankind](https://i.redd.it/h2rf4f2a34l61.jpg)