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  • 1st phone

    1st phone
    Alexander Graham Bell spoke the first words into a telephone on March 10, 1876

  • Candlestick

    Candlestick
    the candlestick phone was separated into two pieces

  • Rotery

    Rotery
    The rotary phone became popular. To dial, you would rotate the dial to the number you wanted, and then releas

  • Push-button

    Push-button
    AT&T introduced Touch-Tone, which allowed phones to use a keypad to dial numbers and make phone calls.

  • Portable phones

    Portable phones
    Portable, or cordless, phones were the phone equivalent of the TV remote. You were no longer physically attached to your phone’s base station.

  • Motorola DynaTAC

    Motorola DynaTAC
    Released in 1984, the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the first commercially available mobile phone.

  • Nokia 5110

    Nokia 5110
    One of many classic Nokia candybar-style phones, the Nokia 5110 was rugged and had a long battery life.