IBM Simon Personal Communicator was the forerunner of the modern smartphone Never judge a phone by its cover. This chunky, black box was in fact the world's first 'smartphone'. The IBM Simon went ...

The world’s first smartphone - IBM Simon - will be displayed in the London ... ever smartphone due to its computing capabilities. The black, touch screen device, which weighs half a kilogram ...

A tip of the hat to Simon, long referenced as the first smartphone. It went on sale to the public on August 16, 1994 and packed a touchscreen, email capability and more, paving the way for our ...

but the first true smartphone actually made its debut three years earlier in 1992. It was called the Simon Personal Communicator, and it was created by IBM more than 15 years before Apple released ...

IBM Simon Personal Communicator was the forerunner of the modern smartphone Never judge a phone by its cover. This chunky, black box was in fact the world's first 'smartphone'. The IBM Simon went ...

but the first true smartphone actually made its debut three years earlier in 1992. It was called the Simon Personal Communicator, and it was created by IBM more than 15 years before Apple released ...