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Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
He can't be given all of the credit because he didn't really invent it, a man in Italy did, but it was taken to court and he was given the credit. -
They started giving iut designated numbers instead of names!
They used to give out names that you would call instead of numbers, but they switched that in 1979. -
Long distance calling was established
Now people could call long distance. -
The first digital dialpad was patented by a man in Kansas City
Now they don't have to use switchboards! -
Oliver Lodge is the first person to wirlessly call over 150 yards
This was the beginning of the cell phone. -
The first coin operated phone was installed in Hartford Conneticuit
This was the beginning of something we still have today! -
The bell system was invented
diiiiiiiiinnnggggggg! :) -
10million bell systems have been installed
10,000,000!!!!!!! -
The "French phone" was realeased (a phone with a reciever and transmitter in a single handset)
They were released on a wide spread basis. -
the first commercial mobile phone service came out
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The laying of telephone cables began
Now people could make calls to Europe! -
Bell system introduces the touch tone phone!
This phone made a different beep for each number instead of a series of clicks! -
Moterola demonstrates the cellular phone.
People can call eachother without wires. -
The first pocket telephone is introduced!
BY MOTOROLA -
HDTV can now be used as a TV, computer, phone, and game center all in one!
WOW! -
NOW steeve jobs has created the iPones and much more, many people have a cell phone now!
You know what the modern day looks like :)