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Phones throughout time

  • Antonio Meucci Created this phone

    Antonio Meucci Created this phone
    This phone is important, because this was the first phone to be made when Antonio created it.
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    From 1876 -1900 phones were created and used to talk to people around town or in your house. Once people created voice transmission and phone wires, they started to create phones that could reach other areas in the USA

  • Alexander Graham Bell received the phone patent

    Alexander Graham Bell received the phone patent
    On this day, the phone patent was taken from Antonio and given to Alexander. This is important because Alexander was called the inventor of the phone.
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    Phones were orignally created in the United Kingdom, but Inventers moved to America and continued to create phones. That is how people in America and in the UK were able to contact to each other

  • Alexander created a new phone

    Alexander created a new phone
    This phone is important, because it was the next phone created after Antonio Meucci lost his patent. When Alexander was given the phone patent, he took it upon himself to create a new type of phone, that looks more like a bell than a phone.
  • AT&T was created

    AT&T was created
    AT&T is one of today's most trusted and used phone companies. It was created in 1885 when phones were beginning to become more techno.
  • Antonio Meucci died

    Antonio Meucci died
    This was a sad day in history, when the originator of the phone had died, leaving behind an open idea for more engineers and inventors to create phones.
  • Strowger 10 Digit Automatic Wall Telephone

    Strowger 10 Digit Automatic Wall Telephone
    This new phone was created by Almon Brown Strowger. This phone is important because it was another phone that a lot people used back then and most commonly seen in a lot of old movies.
  • Rotary Phones were created

    Rotary Phones were created
    Rotary Phones were used as common as IPhones are used today. This phone was fun to use even though you couldn't play games, it was fun to make calls to further areas.
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    From 1901-1960 people used new found technology, wires, springs, string lines, and the phone to talk to people around other countries.

  • The Growth of Telephones

    The Growth of Telephones
  • AT&T gets and takes control of phones

    AT&T gets and takes control of phones
  • Boost in Transmission

    Boost in Transmission
  • Telephone lines were created and put up everywhere

    Telephone lines were created and put up everywhere
  • Western Electric Type 500

    Western Electric Type 500
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    In 1969, phones started to evolve into little items you could hold in your pocket and text people on. Phones didn't start to become popular unto the 1990's because at the time phones weren't thought of as devices used to do everything.

  • The first samsung

    The first samsung
    This was the first Samsung ever made. It didn't really go as popular as you'd think because phones weren't as big as they are today.
  • Digital push-button phone

    Digital push-button phone
  • DynaTAC 8000x

    DynaTAC 8000x
  • Motorola StarTAC

    Motorola StarTAC
  • Nokia 3310

    Nokia 3310
  • Sony Ericsson W800i

    Sony Ericsson W800i
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    In 2007, the most famous phone was created. It was the IPhone 1 with everything cool, new, and exciting that caught peoples attention. You could take pictures, play games, text world wide, send Voicemail, and play music.

  • The first IPhone

    The first IPhone
  • IPhone 3

    IPhone 3
  • Samsung Galaxy S

    Samsung Galaxy S
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    Even though people have made different phones, like Samsung, Google Pixel, Motorola, and etc, IPhone is the most used and most popular phone back then and even today.

  • IPhone 4

    IPhone 4
  • Samsung Galaxy S II

    Samsung Galaxy S II
  • Samsung Galaxy III

    Samsung Galaxy III
  • IPhone 5

    IPhone 5
  • Samsung Galaxy S4

    Samsung Galaxy S4
  • Samsung Galaxy S5

    Samsung Galaxy S5
  • IPhone 6

    IPhone 6
  • Samsung Galaxy S6

    Samsung Galaxy S6
  • Samsung Galaxy S7

    Samsung Galaxy S7
  • IPhone 7

    IPhone 7
  • Google Pixel

    Google Pixel
  • Samsung Galaxy S8

    Samsung Galaxy S8
  • IPhone 8

    IPhone 8
  • Google Pixel

    Google Pixel
  • IPhone X

    IPhone X
  • Samsung Galaxy S9

    Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Google Pixel 3

    Google Pixel 3
  • Samsung Galaxy 10

    Samsung Galaxy 10
  • IPhone 11

    IPhone 11
  • Google Pixel 4

    Google Pixel 4
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 Series

    Samsung Galaxy S20 Series
  • Google Pixel 5

    Google Pixel 5
  • IPhone 12

    IPhone 12
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 Series

    Samsung Galaxy S21 Series
  • IPhone 13

    IPhone 13
  • Google Pixel

    Google Pixel
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 Series

    Samsung Galaxy S22 Series
  • IPhone 14

    IPhone 14
  • Google Pixel 7

    Google Pixel 7
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 Series

    Samsung Galaxy S23 Series
  • IPhone 15

    IPhone 15
  • Google Pixel 8

    Google Pixel 8
  • IPhone 16

    IPhone 16
  • Google Pixel 9

    Google Pixel 9