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Alexander Bell
On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell spoke into his device -
Candllestick phone
1890s to the 1930s, the candlestick phone was separated into two pieces.The mouthpiece formed the candlestick part, and the receiver was placed by your ear during the phone call. -
Rotary Phone
In the 1960 the rotary phone was created you’d have to rotate the dial number then release -
Answering Machine
1960’s the answering machine became popular because it allowed people to leave a message -
Touch-Tone
1963 AT&T invented the touch-tone phone which allowed people to use the keypad -
Caller ID
In 1968 Motorola Caller ID helped you remember telephone numbers -
Portable Phone
1980’s portable phones were like a small-scale cell phone -
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
in 1984, the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the first available mobile phone -
Flip Phone
In 1968 StarTAC was the first successful flip phone -
Nokia 5110
In 1998 Nokia 5110 was rugged and had a long battery life -
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1876 - 1998