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The First Telephone
In 1876 the first telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. It was used to make the first phone call. -
The Wall Telephone
The first long distance wall telephone -
The Rotary Phone
The first actual rotary phone patent dates back to 1896 by Almon Strowger. -
The Common Batery Desk Telephone
The first common battery telephone was invented in 1900 -
The Desk Dial Telephone
The first phone not to be attached to a wall set or common battery. -
The Touch Tone Corded Phone
The first touch tone (non dial phone) made in 1960 -
The First Cordless Phone
A jazz musician named Teri Pall invented the cordless telephone in 1965 -
The First Mobile Phone
Motorola, run by Martin Cooper invented the first mobile telephone. -
The Harmony Telephone
This phone, made with modular telephone jacks made it the first phone that could be installed in any room. This eliminated the need to hard-wire telephones in one place. -
The Smartphone
The first smartphone was made in 1992 by IBM -
The iPhone
The first iPhone, the iPhone 2G was invented in 2007 by Steve Jobs and Apple Inc. This phone started a revolution and resulted in a series of smart phone; The iPhone 3, 3G, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C, 6, 6S, 6+, 7, 7S, and 7+. -
Most Recent (Samsung Galaxy S8)
The most recent phone created is the Samsung Galaxy S8 released by Android.
