Cellphone inventor says they've become 'too complicated,' rock-n...

Courtesy Engadget  Fri, 11/06/2009 - 02:37

You know that smartphone you love, that ultimate expression of handheld convergence that some would call a mobile computer?

It's crap. Or so says octogenarian, Martin Cooper, former lead engineer at Motorola said to have invented the handheld cellphone -- really, his name is on the "Radio telephone system" patent and he's credited with making the very first private handheld cellphone call from a busy New York City street on April 3rd, 1973.

Well Marty doesn't like those...

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