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The first smartphone, the IBM Simon, is introduced at COMDEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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IBM Simon
Smartphone model
The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is a cellular phone and personal digital assistant (PDA) designed by International Business Machines (IBM), released in 1994. Built on an x86 processor, the IBM Simon features a 4.5 inch resistive touchscreen display and runs an…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
COMDEX
Computer trade show, 1979 to 2003
COMDEX was a computer expo trade show held in the Las Vegas Valley of Nevada, United States, each November from 1979 to 2003. It was one of the largest computer trade shows in the world, usually second only to the German CeBIT, and one of the largest trade shows in any industry…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Las Vegas
Most populous city in Nevada, United States
Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County. It is the 24th-most populous city in the United States with 641,903 residents at the 2020 census, while the Las Vegas metropolitan area has an…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)