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First Phone Ever
Alexander Graham Bell creates the first phone. The first words spoken via telephone were from Bell to his assistant Watson, saying "Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you." -
Bell Telephone Company
In July of 1777 the Bell Telephone Company was formed by Gardiner Hubbard. -
Stowger
First phone with the ability to dial out rather than going through an operator. -
Rotary Telephone
The Frankfut "Bauhaus" is created. It was known as the first version of the rotary telephone. -
Mobile Phone for Cars
In 1960 in Sweden, the first automatic mobile phone system for cars (Mobile Telephone System A) was launched. -
AT&T Picturephone
AT&T creates the first videophone. -
First Mobile Phone
The first mobile phone, known as the AEG Telecar CD, is created -
First Flip Cell Phone
The first flip cell phone, the Motorola MicroTAC9800X, is created. -
1st Touch Screen phone
The IBM Simon is created and is considered to be the first smart phone and touch screen. -
Popular Flip Phone
The Motorola StarTAC is created, and it helps start the cell phone craze. -
First Cell Phone with Camera
The Sharp J-SHO4 becomes the first cell phone with a camera built in. -
First Blackberry
The Blackberry 5810 is created, revolutionizing the telephone industry as well as introducing the world to the BlackBerry Brand. -
The iPhone
The first iPhone is created by Steve Jobs and Apple. The iPhone allowed for your phone to be an iPod, a telephone, and was able to have games known as "apps." -
First Android
The T-Mobile G1 is created, becoming the first phone to use Google's Android operating system. -
SixthSense Technology
Pranav Mistry and his studies at MIT found that through the use of a simple camera, it could bring the digital world to the physical world. He came out with this study in 2009, but has not been released to the public. -
LG Flutter Concept Phone
The LG Flutter will have an opportunity to be featured in a future blockbuster movie. The device opens up like a fan, as you can see in the image above and has a flexible OLED touch screen display that scrolls radically. -
The Kambala Ear-Phone
The Kambala is a mobile phone that transforms to an earphone as well. Pop the center piece and the earpiece clip pings out; clip this to your ear and you got a phone-earphone! Multilayered Polymer which hosts all the electronic components is used in its construction. A continuous flexi-screen with plenty of sensors makeup the surface and it has the ability to transmit the image on the inside of the phone to the outside. -
Yuxa From Eco-Friendly Materials
Mexican designer Veronica Eugenia Rodriguez Ortiz created the Yuxa wearable cell phone concept. This is an eco-friendly phone featuring an OLED display and rechargeable battery, plus an innovative means of communication.