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The first Telephone ever made
To have conversations with people without leaving home. -
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The Telephone
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The transmitter
It was the first successful telephone transmitter. Invented by Fancis Blake. -
Desk Telephone
This product was a response to Ericsson's Skeletal Telephone. It was very popular in Europe and it was the first desktop telephone with a handset. -
11 digit Potbelly Dial Candlestick
This is the first dial telephone. Made by Almon Strowger. -
Round Base Rotary Dial Monophone
The first handset telephone used by the independent telephone companies. -
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
It is the first portable phone. It was very big and heavy, but it was still a big achievement in the telephone department. This phone also has a big antena. -
Nokia 8810
Although developers and carriers had been skeptical due to reception internal issues, this silver slider proved that a phone with a built-in antenna could be a hit with consumers. By bringing the antenna inside, it paved the way for a generation of phones that were not only more portable, but also more durable. -
Motorola Razr
The Razr was the first must-have mobile. Its clean lines, flat keypad and multiple color schemes created a world where industrial design was on par with industrial function. The phone was very popular. -
RIM BlackBerry 7290
Though hardly the first BlackBerry, the 7290 was a killer combo of technology, with quadband GSM, a vivid color screen, Bluetooth and of course the full keyboard that brought e-mail and the web right into the palm of your hand. -
IPhone 4
The iPhone 4 has a stainless steel casing, all-glass front, and a design Steve Jobs describes as the thinnest smartphone on the planet: almost 25% thinner than the iPhone 3GS. Unlike previous iPhones, the iPhone 4 will have volume controls on the side of the phone along with an accessible microSIM tray. The iPhone 4 features a front-facing camera. It really is the best touhphone so far.