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iPhone
Steve Jobs created the first iPhone. -
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Alexander Grahm Bell's First Phone
After years of work, Alexander Grahm Bell finally created the world's first working phone. -
Payphones
Wiliam Grey got a patent for the first operating payphone -
1900's phones
Almon Brown Strowger received the first patent for rotary dial phones. -
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"High"-Communication phones
Theodore Vail created the first transcontinental phone. -
Automatic phones
The first automatic-electric candlestick phone was patented. -
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Switchboard Operators
Artie Priddy became America's first switchboard (phones) operator. -
touch tones
The first high-frequency touch-tone phone went on the market -
Going Cordless
Large cordless phones we starting to be carried around. Starting the era of mobile devices.
