Communication

By mjdsa
  • 1 BCE

    hieroglyphs

    hieroglyphs
    ancient writings
  • Jan 1, 1167

    homing pigeon

    homing pigeon
    By 1167 homing pigeons were regularly used between Baghdad and Syria - usually just carrying messages one way, to their home.
  • mail (letters)

    mail (letters)
    a French man established a postal service in Paris, leading to modern day mail.
  • telegraph - Morse code

    telegraph - Morse code
    Created in the 1830's by Samuel Morse, the revolutionalized modern communication!
  • Pony Express

    Pony Express
  • the telephone

    the telephone
    Invented by Alexander Bell, the first telephone call was made on March 10, 1876
  • the family telephone

    the family telephone
    by the 1960's, most households had their own telephone
  • early cordless phones

    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

    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

    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!

    Yahoo!
  • texting

    texting
    in the late mid 1990's texting began to be used by people with cell phones.
  • Google

    Google
  • Skype

    Skype
  • facebook

    facebook
  • YouTube

    YouTube
  • Twitter

    Twitter
  • first iphone released

    first iphone released
    In 2007, Steve Jobs released the first ever iPhone
  • instagram

    instagram
  • Facetime

    Facetime
  • Snapchat

    Snapchat