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The First Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell is commonly credited as the inventor of the first practical telephone. -
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Telephone Timeline
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The blake transmitter
It was the first successful telephone transmitter. It was invented by Francis Blake and it used a carbon and platinum based resistance element. -
Desk Telephones. (Eiffle Tower)
This product was a response to Ericsson's Skeletal Telephone. It was very popular in europe and it was the first desktop telephone with a handset. -
Tapered Shaft Oil-Can Candlestick.
This is was known as the oil can because of the way the telephone looked upside down. It was invented by Stromberg Carlson. -
11 digit Potbelly Dial Candlestick
This is the first dial telephone invented by Almon Strowger.
Almon Strowger also developed the first automated telephone. -
Transcontinental Call Telephone
The transcontinental telephone line linked the Atlantic seaboard with the West Coast. -
Model 102 Round Base
The Western Electric model 102 was the bell system's first handset telephone.
This desk set is equipped with the early E1 handset. -
Model 202 Oval base
The 202 was the Bell System's phone in the 1930s.
Few telephones were produced during WWII, and many 202s stayed in service for decades. Also known as the 'D1' mount. -
Round Base Rotary Dial Monophone1 Jan 1934
This model is invented by Bell's system. It is the first handset telephone used by the independent telephone companies. -
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
DynaTAC is a series of cellular telephones manufactured by Motorola, Inc. from 1984 to 1994. Martin Cooper of Motorola made the first publicized handheld mobile phone call on a prototype DynaTAC model on April 4, 1973. -
Motorola StarTAC
The Motorola StarTAC is a mobile phone manufactured by Motorola. It was released on January 3, 1996, While the DynaTAC may have been the first portable phone, MOTO's StarTAC, was the first that was actually pocketable. -
Toshiba TCP-6000
Toshiba and Hagenuk teamed up to develop this phone. TCP-6000, is only 125cc in volume, weighs-in at 135g, and extremely slim at only 17 mm thick with GSMs first integrated antenna. -
Nokia 8810
The Nokia 8810 is a mobile phone handset manufactured by Nokia, announced on March 18, 1998. Although developers and carriers had been skeptical due to reception issues, this dot-com boom-era silver slider proved that a phone with a built-in internal antenna could be a hit with consumers. -
Sony Ericsson T68i
The Ericsson T68m (often called simply T68) was a candy-bar style mobile phone by Ericsson Mobile Communications. Launched in time for the 2001 Christmas season, the T68 was the first Ericsson mobile phone to have a colour screen, a passive LCD-STN with a resolution of 101×80 and 256 colours. -
Danger Hiptop
The Danger Hiptop, also known as the T-Mobile Sidekick, Mobiflip and Sharp Jump is a GPRS/EDGE/UMTS smartphone produced by Danger Incorporated. -
Treo 600
The Treo 600 was the chocolate and peanut butter of PDAs and mobile phones. Along with the Hiptop and BlackBerry, it ushered in the age of the smartphone. Designed for the mobile business sector, it also had a bevy of fun-loving features, like a 640 × 480 VGA camera, and integrated MP3 player that let you rock out with your spreadsheet out. -
Motorola Razr
Motorola Razr is a series of mobile phones by Motorola.The Razr was the first must-have mobile. They were first developed in July 2003 and were released in the market in the third quarter of 2004. Its slender housing, clean lines, subtle keypad and multiple color schemes created a world where industrial design was on par with industrial function -
Samsung Galaxy S
The Samsung Galaxy S is a touchscreen-enabled, slate-format Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It is the first device of the third Android smartphone series produced by Samsung and was released for sale in June 2010. -
RIM BlackBerry 7290
It the first blackberry phone.The 7290 is a technology, with quadband GSM, a vivid color screen, Bluetooth and of course the full QWERTY keyboard that brought e-mail and the web right into the palm of your hand -
Iphone 1st Generation
The iPhone and often referred to as iPhone 1, iPhone 1G, or iPhone 2G) is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the first generation of iPhone that was announced on January 9, 2007. It was introduced in the United States on June 29, 2007 and featured quad-band GSM cellular connectivity with GPRS and EDGE support for data transfer. -
Iphone 3rd Generation
The iPhone 3GS is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the third generation iPhone s. It was introduced on June 8, 2009 at the WWDC 2009 which took place at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. This iPhone is named "3GS" where "S" stood for Speed. -
Iphone 4
The iPhone 4 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc,unveiled on June 7, 2010,The iPhone 4 has a stainless steel casing, all-glass front, and describes as the thinnest smartphone on the planet: almost 25 percent thinner than the iPhone 3GS.. Unlike previous iPhones, the iPhone 4 will have volume controls on the side of the phone along with an accessible microSIM tray. The iPhone 4 features a front-facing camera, and the back sports a microphone, 30pin connector for -
Samsung Galaxy 2
The Samsung Galaxy S II is a touchscreen-enabled, slate-format Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It has additional software features, expanded hardware, and a redesigned physique compared to its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S. It was released on May 2, 2011. -
Samsung Galaxy S3
The Samsung Galaxy S III is a multi-touch, slate-format smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics that runs the Android operating system. It has additional software features, expanded hardware, and a redesigned physique from its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S II. The S III employs an intelligent personal assistant (S Voice), eye-tracking ability, and increased storage.It was released on May 29,2012. -
Iphone 5
The iPhone 5 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the sixth generation of the iPhone, succeeding the iPhone 4S and preceding the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. It was released on September 21, 2012 and It was the first iPhone to be completely developed under the guidance of Tim Cook. -
Samsung Galaxy S4
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics and was released onApril 27,2013 It is the successor to the Galaxy S III which maintains a similar design, but with upgraded hardware and the ability to detect when a finger is hovered over the screen, and expanded eye tracking functionality. -
Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was released on 11 April 2014 in 150 countries as the immediate successor to the Galaxy S4. The phone was praised for its display, hardware, camera and battery life but it was criticized for its plastic design, bloated software and the inconsistent fingerprint scanner featured on the phone. -
Iphone 6&6plus
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc, and was released on September 19, 2014. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus jointly serve as successors to the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus include a number of changes over their predecessor, including models with larger 4.7 and 5.5 inches displays, a faster processor, upgraded cameras, improve LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity. -
Samsung Galaxy S6
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge are Android smartphones manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It was firt released on April 10, 2015.
