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1 BCE
hieroglyphs
ancient writings -
Jan 1, 1167
homing pigeon
By 1167 homing pigeons were regularly used between Baghdad and Syria - usually just carrying messages one way, to their home. -
mail (letters)
a French man established a postal service in Paris, leading to modern day mail. -
telegraph - Morse code
Created in the 1830's by Samuel Morse, the revolutionalized modern communication! -
Pony Express
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the telephone
Invented by Alexander Bell, the first telephone call was made on March 10, 1876 -
the family telephone
by the 1960's, most households had their own telephone -
early cordless phones
in the 1970's cordless phones were invented, making it possible to use a phone without having wires in the way! -
early cell phones
in the 1980's, the cell phone became readily available, making it possible to use a phone not connected to a land line. -
home computer
the computer was entering homes in the 1980's, however the idea of communicating through the internet was not around until the early 1990's, with limited access. -
Yahoo!
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texting
in the late mid 1990's texting began to be used by people with cell phones. -
Google
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Skype
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facebook
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YouTube
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Twitter
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first iphone released
In 2007, Steve Jobs released the first ever iPhone -
instagram
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Facetime
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Snapchat