2000 To 2010
- 11 June 2002: Antonio Meucci recognized for "his work in the invention of the telephone" by the United States House of Representatives, in House Resolution 269. The Parliament of Canada responds by passing a motion unanimously 10 days later recognizing Alexander Graham Bell as the inventor of the telephone.
- 2005: Mink, Louisiana gets phone service (one of the last in the USA).
- 29 June 2007: The iPhone started shipping
- July 2007: The Openmoko Neo 1973 started shipping
- 24 June 2008: The Neo 1973 successor, the Neo FreeRunner, started shipping
- 24 June 2008 : The Symbian Foundation was founded
- 22 October 2008: The first Android phone, the HTC Dream started shipping
- November 2009: The Nokia N900 started shipping
- 2010: Iowa Hill, California gets phone service (another one of the last in the USA).
- 15 February 2010: Symbian^3, the first fully open source version of Symbian is released
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