Posted in News What trainee accountant said to his dad during Britain’s first mobile phone call 40 years ago – on device weighing 11lbs and costing £2,000 January 1, 2025 Standing in London’s Parliament Square while surrounded by raucous revellers, Michael Harrison phoned his father using what he described as a ‘car battery with a clunky headset stuck to it.’ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14206057/Britain-mobile-phone-call-40-years-ago.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490