Mobira Cityman 900
ManufacturerNokia-Mobira Company
Compatible networksNMT 900
Availability by region1987
Dimensions183*43*79mm
Mass760 g
BatteryUL61, 9.6 V, 1000mAh, NiCD
Display8 numbers Monochrome
The Cityman 900 is the third phone from the left in the front

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]

Design

The Cityman 900 has a total weight of 760 g.[1] The phone measures 183 × 43 × 79 mm.[1]

In popular culture

The Cityman 900 is featured prominently in several scenes from the 1987 film Lethal Weapon.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cityman 900". nokiamuseum.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  2. ^ ""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.

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