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History of the Telephone

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  • Das Phone created by Philipp Reis

    Das Phone created by Philipp Reis

    Philipp Reis invents the telephone. It is described as the original telephone. It is not known if it transited speech and it is called “Das Phone”. http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >source</a>
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    History of the Telephone

    History of the Telephone
  • Johann Philipp

    Johann Philipp

    Johann Philipp builds a device that changed sound to electricity and back to sound. http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >source</a>
  • Basic Idea for Telephone

    Basic Idea for Telephone

    Alfred Graham Bell developed the first basic idea for the telephone. 'http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >source</a>
  • First Complete Sentence Transmitted

    First Complete Sentence Transmitted

    Alexander Graham Bell and Watson transmitted te first complete sentence. 'http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >source</a>
  • Alfred Graham Bell Patents Telephone Before Elisha Grey

    Alfred Graham Bell Patents Telephone Before Elisha Grey

    Alexander Bell and Elisha Grey both try to patent their invention on the same day. Alexander Graham Bell gets his patents a couple hours before Elisha Grey tries. ''http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >Source</a>
  • First Phone Installed in the Whte House.

    First Phone Installed in the Whte House.

    In 1875, Rutherfored B. Hayes is the first president to have the telephone in the White House. http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >Source</a>
  • Long Distance Newtork Formed

    Long Distance Newtork Formed

    In 1885, AT&T was formed to operate long distance networks. This was the beginning of such things. http://http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/telephone.htm' >Source</a>
  • Coin Operated Telephone Patented

    Coin Operated Telephone Patented

    sourceIn 1888, William Gray patents the coin operated telephone. The coin-operated telephone allowed people to go into a booth and pay a litle bit of money to call others. They did not need to carry around the bulky phones of the day.
  • Basic Concept of the Cellular Phone Began

    Basic Concept of the Cellular Phone Began

    sourceIn 1947, The basic concept of cellular phones began. This idea evolved when researches looked at crude cars and realized that they could increase te cell phone traffic capacity.
  • Wireless telephone service available in almost 100 cities

    Wireless telephone service available in almost 100 cities

    source The wireless telephone service became available in almost 100 cities.
  • iPhone introduced

    iPhone introduced

    sourceOn June 29, 2007 Apple introduces the iPhone. This was a major breakthrough in technology because it was one of the first smartphones, and is now one of the most popular phones in the world.
  • Future???

    Future???

    In the future... who knows? Maby iPhones would be made to where they are able to unfold into iPads...