The History of Communication

By BMUDDZ12
  • 114

    Roman postal service

    Emporer Augustus used this to get messages to people quickly. They built 47,000 miles of roads to deliver mail. Military officers and governors were people who deliverd the mail.
  • 305

    First wooden printing press

    First wooden printing press
    Made in China. Carved symbols into a wooden block.
  • Jan 1, 1450

    first newspaper

    first newspaper
    First appeared in Europe. Oxford Gazette printed in Oxford, England.

  • First Phone call

    First Phone call
    Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone, made the first ever phone call. He called Thomas Watson.

  • telephone and answering machinery

    telephone and answering machinery
    first one created by Thomas Edison.
  • Period: to

    Communication

  • first email

    first email
    Ray Tomlinson sent the first one ever. He emailed himself saying "qwertyuiop."

  • First Iphone

    First Iphone
    first smartphone released by Apple. Steve Jobs announced this release on January 9, 2007.

  • Iphone 6

    Iphone 6
    The newest and most improved Iphone ever made. Bigger and Better... especially in Texas...