At number 18, it's Motorola again. Their Bravo Pager was the go-to gadget for the well-connected when it first hit the market in 1986. But what was Motorola's very first consumer pager, introduced 22 years earlier?

The Pageboy was the very first pager Motorola released that could selectively deliver a radio message to a particular individual. At first, the Motorola Pageboy was really popular with fire departments to transmit alarm, but it then caught on with the general public.

Asked by Tom Cohen · Last updated 5 years ago · 526 views