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First ever telephone created
Italian innovator Antonio Meucci is credited with inventing the first basic phone in 1849, and Frenchman Charles Bourseul devised a phone in 1854, Alexander Graham Bell won the first U.S. patent for the device in 1876. -
When the telephone started to get popular
By 1880, a short four years after the first phone call, there were more than 60,000 phones in America, and by 1904 the number had boomed past three million. -
Telephones evolving
Telephones started evolving and getting even more popular around the world around the 1900's -
Smartphones being created
BM announced the first smartphone in 1992, which wouldn't be available for purchase for two more years. The Simon Personal Communicator (or SPC, commonly called IBM Simon) included many features familiar to modern smartphone users, such as a touch screen that required a stylus -
Smartphones evolving
smartphones started evolving during the 2000's and 2010's because apple invented their smartphone in 2007 and haven't stopped releasing phones -
Phones today
Phones today have a lot of technology inside them including high quality cameras, touchscreen, long lasting batteries, etc..