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Samuel Morse
Sends first electrical telegraph message -
Alexander Graham Bell
Creates patents for the first telephones -
Shelford Bidwell
Invents first fax machine able to scan -
Elisha Grey
Invents the telautograph, allowing for long distance signitures -
Precursor to the cloud
mainframe computers are accessed remotely by corporations and academia -
WWW
World Wide Web goes public -
IM
IM and texts appear -
Lockheed
Develops first digital fax machines -
Google
Google drive announces its partnering with HelloFax, an online fax and document signing service