Mobira Cityman 900
The Mobira Cityman 900 was released in 1987 by Nokia-Mobira.[1] It was one of the first handheld cell phones. The nickname of the phone in Finland was Gorba. This was because the President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev used a Cityman 900 (presented to him) to call from Hotel Kalastajantorppa in Helsinki to Moscow to the Deputy Minister of Communications Vladimir Glinka,in October 1989[2]
| Manufacturer | Nokia-Mobira Company |
|---|---|
| Compatible networks | NMT 900 |
| Availability by region | 1987 |
| Dimensions | 183*43*79mm |
| Mass | 760 g |
| Battery | UL61, 9.6 V, 1000mAh, NiCD |
| Display | 8 numbers Monochrome |
The Cityman 900 is the third phone from the left in the front
In popular culture
The Cityman 900 is featured prominently in several scenes from the 1987 film Lethal Weapon.
References
- "Cityman 900". nokiamuseum.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
- ""Onko tämä todellista?" sanoi Mihail Gorbatšov Mobira Cityman -kännykkä kädessään – Neuvostoliiton viimeisen johtajan 80-luvulla soittama puhelu paljasti tulevaisuuden, jota matkapuhelin hallitsee" (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-05-04.
External links
- Nokiamuseum.com, Cityman 900
- Salo Museum of Industrial and Cultural Heritage SAMU, Mobira Cityman 900 Archived 2018-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Mediamuseo Rupriikki, Mobira Cityman (in Finnish)
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