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  • The Oringinal Phone

    The Oringinal Phone

    OringinalPhoneOn March 10, 1876 Abraham Graham Bell spoke into his device and said to his assistant, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.”
  • Candlestick

    Candlestick

    CandlestickPopular from the 1890s to the 1930s, the candlestick phone was separated into two pieces.
  • Answering Machine

    Answering Machine

    Answering MachineThe answering machine transformed phone behavior, allowing callers to leave a message if no one was on the other end
  • Push Button

    Push Button

    PushButtonIn 1963, AT&T introduced Touch-Tone, which allowed phones to use a keypad to dial numbers and make phone calls.
  • Portable Phones

    Portable Phones

    Portable PhonePortable, or cordless, phones were the phone equivalent of the TV remote
  • Motorola StarTAC

    Motorola StarTAC

    MotorolaThe Motorola StarTAC was the first successful flip phone, and in many ways, the first successful consumer cell phone.
  • Sanyo SCP–5300

    Sanyo SCP–5300

    SanyoReleased in 2003, the Sanyo SCP–5300 was one of the first phones to include a camera.
  • iPhone and Android

    iPhone and Android

    IPhone and AndroidWhen the iPhone was introduced in 2007, Apple brought the smartphone to the masses.
  • Palm Treo

    Palm Treo

    Palm TreoWith the Treo, Palm expanded its popular PDA line to become one of the first smartphones.
  • IPhone 6+

    IPhone 6+

    6+It’s 1920 x 1080, with a ppi of 401 - that’s over two million pixels. By comparison, the iPhone 6 resolution is 1334 x 750 at 326ppi and the iPhone 5s is 1136 x 640 at 326ppi.