Nokia 3310

This is about the original phone. For the 2017 edition, see Nokia 3310 (2017).

Nokia 3310
DeveloperNokia Corporation
First releasedSeptember 1, 2000; 24 years ago
DiscontinuedJune 9, 2007; 17 years ago
SoundRingtone
Development statusDiscontinued
Made inUnited States

The Nokia 3310 is a GSM mobile phone. It was developed by the Nokia Corporation and launched in September 1999, at the Mobile World Congress. The worldwide release was on September 1st, 2000.

It became famous for being nearly indestructible. Many Internet memes have called it unbreakable.[1]

History

The Nokia 3310 was announced by the Nokia Corporation in September 1999 at the Mobile World Congress.

Nokia 3310 2017 version

The new Nokia 3310 2017 Edition was announced at the 2013 Mobile World Congress. The Nokia 3310, was remade in 2017.

New features included a 2.4” polarized and curved color screen, 3G connectivity, Bluetooth 3.0, and an updated version of the Snake game.

Design

The Nokia 3310, was renamed to "Gresso 3310" by Risso Kwan in January 1999. The Nokia 3310 changed to Gresso Titanium. The design ensures Nokia 3310 support worldwide.

References

  1. "Tech Throwback: The Nokia 3310 and its reputation of indestructibility, Android Authority".