Evolution of the Telephone

  • The first telephone

    The first telephone

    The first telephone call was made on March 10, 1876.
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    Evolution of the Telephone

    The telephone has definitely evolved from its original debut in 1876 to what it look like today in 2016.
  • A telephone in the 1900's

    A telephone in the 1900's

    Telephone transmission extended between major cities.
  • A telephone from 1950's.

    A telephone from 1950's.

    Rotary phones became popular during the 1950's.
  • Telephones in the 1960's

    Telephones in the 1960's

    The first touch tone phone was introduced.
  • 1960's Cordless telephone

    1960's Cordless telephone

    Between 1965 and 1968 the cordless phone was invented.
  • 1973 Mobile Phone

    1973 Mobile Phone

    The first call on a mobile phone was made on April 3, 1973.
  • 1993 Texting on Phones

    1993 Texting on Phones

    The first commercial text message was sent from Los Angeles, California.
  • The new mellennium cell phones

    The new mellennium cell phones

    The compact size and flip phones were a popular choice for the new mellennium.
  • 2004 cell phones

    2004 cell phones

    These cell phones were popular the year I was born.
  • 2014 The first smartwatch phone

    2014 The first smartwatch phone

    The first smartwatch/phone was made by Samsung.
  • 2016 cell phones

    2016 cell phones

    Many landline phones have been replaced with cell phones that fit easily in your pocket or on your wrist.