The early 2000s was dominated by gadgets that were considered as great innovations. Let’s revisit some of them in this article.
Way before Apple dropped its first iPhone in 2007, and the establishment of Artificial Intelligence , the early 2000s was dominated by gadgets that were considered as great innovations at the time. These gadgets are nostalgic, taking us back to a time when life moved slower and things were less complicated.
In Nigeria, mobile phones first came into use in 2001 with the launch of the Global System for Mobile Communications network. Before this, landline phones were the primary means of communication in the country. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the popular gadgets that defined the early 2000s in Nigeria.Nokia as one of the popular old school gadgets in the early 2000s. Photo – Pixabay / Sergey Egorov
With the operations of Mobile Telephone Network coming to Nigeria in August 2001, mobile phones saw an increase in demand and use in the country. Although owning a sim and a phone was a luxury not everyone could afford due to their high costs at the time. Also, some of the most popular mobile brands in Nigeria were Nokia, Samsung, and Motorola. Their phones, popularly called “palasa,” were known for their reliability, long-lasting battery life, and quality.
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