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25 Users Responded in " 1989 – Centel – first cell phone ad! "
Pygmonicus
lol i remember …
lol i remember those big phones, and beepers (beep guess who because there is no number lol), i still dont understand how the beepers were supposed to work.
November 24th, 2008
biscaya08
Why does he park …
Why does he park his car on the bridge?
November 24th, 2008
akmusica
“Centel – Now …
“Centel – Now lighter than a brick!”
November 24th, 2008
sheepclone
Love how they …
Love how they advertised: DRIVE AND TALK AT THE SAME TIME…..
stupid ads lol
November 24th, 2008
Germoturk
What is that thing? …
What is that thing?!?! A portable nuclear detonation device?
November 24th, 2008
Makoota100
see, a cell phone …
see, a cell phone is supposed to be small and mobile…
November 24th, 2008
muffinlove23
HAHAHHA my dad had …
HAHAHHA my dad had one of these for free from his work. I thought it was sooo cool but i kept playing with it and it died in 1 hour. Phones last like 2 days now with non-stop use.
November 24th, 2008
maj212212
Sure looks stylish. …
Sure looks stylish…
where did they put it in their pockets?
November 24th, 2008
eddyiluvyou102938
i want one 
i want one
November 24th, 2008
litomiami
hahaha that cell …
hahaha that cell phones looks like a brick lol..
November 24th, 2008
insanepro28
HA! INFERIOR 1980s …
HA! INFERIOR 1980s AND THEIR FAILED ATTEMPT AT CELL PHONES AND MICROPROCESSORS. (Of course that’s what the 2020s will be saying about 2007-2008…)
November 24th, 2008
linebeck222
kinda like that …
kinda like that phone right there, but if we brought an Iphone to the past nobody would know what the an Iphone even is.
November 24th, 2008
Drummur
haha my computer is …
haha my computer is smaller than that thing.
November 24th, 2008
gamble7man
I want one of these …
I want one of these…cell phone!
November 24th, 2008
RyanCampStudios
now having an …
now having an iphone is…
November 24th, 2008
boy6221
Wow. That’s exactly …
Wow. That’s exactly what it feels like to use a cell phone.
November 24th, 2008
guru7892
lulz my phone is …
lulz my phone is bigger
November 24th, 2008
sudnaidu
Is this a jeep …
Is this a jeep commercial or a cellphone commercial?
November 24th, 2008
xFallenAngeLx666
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HAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH thats gold!!!
November 24th, 2008
pasiphae9
I think I may …
I think I may prefer that phone to mordern ones. Like in the same way I prefer vinyl to cd, and cd to mp3.
November 24th, 2008
oldschoolfan82
ahhh. Back when …
ahhh. Back when having a cell phone was a sign of success and money
November 24th, 2008
Halfbricktv2
My dad would prefer …
My dad would prefer to use a big chunky brick like this as his fingers are bigger than the keys on his new phone!
November 24th, 2008
gmancine
I am pretty sure it …
I am pretty sure it would not work because there are different transmission formats for cell phones (CDMA, TDMA, etc.) and Centel (now Sprint) probably uses a different system in 2008 than it did in 1989…
November 24th, 2008
RyanCampStudios
i feel bad for the …
i feel bad for the people who died from the radiation given off by early cell phones *moment of silence* MANZ WHATZ A F**KING QUEER WAY TO DIE!!!
November 24th, 2008
My father had one …
My father had one of those
it was the size of a small car
November 24th, 2008