Comments on: Eighties Mobile Phones http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/ Child of the 1980's - If you grew up in the 80's, then here you'll find TV, films, toys, games, music, sweets and much more you'll remember... Time to get nostalgic and remember all those childhood memories! Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:25:36 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Fletch http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/comment-page-1/#comment-21957 Fletch Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:40:23 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/?p=1183#comment-21957 My dad was involved in the security team that did the Conservative Party Conference one year and he was given a 'brick' phone while it was on. I thought I's be flash and phone my mate from it. But, thinking it worked like a normal phone, I didn't use a dialling code and, wondering why it wasn't connecting, proceeded to press several buttons and completely mess up it's settings. I wasn't popular that week My dad was involved in the security team that did the Conservative Party Conference one year and he was given a ‘brick’ phone while it was on. I thought I’s be flash and phone my mate from it. But, thinking it worked like a normal phone, I didn’t use a dialling code and, wondering why it wasn’t connecting, proceeded to press several buttons and completely mess up it’s settings.

I wasn’t popular that week

]]> By: Tina Pratt http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/comment-page-1/#comment-21910 Tina Pratt Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:06:32 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/?p=1183#comment-21910 I have an old cell phone its a Nokia. It's still in its black case with swivel antena on the side in good shape. I have an old cell phone its a Nokia. It’s still in its black case with swivel antena on the side in good shape.

]]> By: My personal history of mobile gaming http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/comment-page-1/#comment-18297 My personal history of mobile gaming Wed, 26 May 2010 10:12:00 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/?p=1183#comment-18297 [...] mobile gaming path came in the form of growing up. Gone were the days of Tonka Trucks, GI Joes and simple mobile phones. I welcomed the addition to my life that meant that I was finally an adult… My first [...] [...] mobile gaming path came in the form of growing up. Gone were the days of Tonka Trucks, GI Joes and simple mobile phones. I welcomed the addition to my life that meant that I was finally an adult… My first [...]

]]> By: When Did You First Get A Mobile Phone? | Child Of The 1980's http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/comment-page-1/#comment-6799 When Did You First Get A Mobile Phone? | Child Of The 1980's Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:40:18 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/?p=1183#comment-6799 [...] wrote earlier this week about the mobile phones of the 1980’s, often affectionately referred to as Bricks, which led me to wonder when people first really [...] [...] wrote earlier this week about the mobile phones of the 1980’s, often affectionately referred to as Bricks, which led me to wonder when people first really [...]

]]> By: Philip Ayres http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/12/16/eighties-mobile-phones/comment-page-1/#comment-6740 Philip Ayres Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:52:01 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/?p=1183#comment-6740 There's an old ep of the X-Files set in flashback with Mulder hefting a brick like mobile ! There’s an old ep of the X-Files set in flashback with Mulder hefting a brick like mobile !

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