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The Talking Drum
In 6000 BC, Africans used drums to mimic the sound of speach to communicate long distances. Drums messages could travel up to 100 mph. -
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Courier Service
In 2000 BC the first courier service was established by Egyptin Pharaohs. -
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Smoke Signals
In 200 BC, the Chinese used smoke signals to communicate across the Great Wall of China. -
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Carrier Pigeons
During the !2th Century Egypt started using carrier pigeons to deliver messages. -
The Telegraph
In the 1840's, Samuel Morse invented the Telegraph. -
The First Email
In 1971, Ray Tomlinson sends the first ever email. -
The First Text Message
In 1992, the first text message was sent to the CEO of Vodafone and it said "Merry Christmas." -
Facebook Invented
In 2004, Facebook was first launched by it's creator, Mark Zuckerberg. -
Twitter Invented
In 2006 Twitter was first launched by it's creator, Jack Dorsey. -
The First Newpaper
In 59 AD, Rome publishes "Acta Diurna" on slabs of stone and metal.