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First Telephone
On March 10th, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell spoke into the first bi-directional electronic transmission of the spoken word. -
Candlestick PhoneThe Candlestick phone was popular from the 1890's to the 1920's.
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Rotary Phones The rotary phone became popular in the 1930's and 40's.
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The First Answering Machine Answering machines weren't popular until the 1960's.
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Push Button Phone In 1963, AT&T released the first push button phone.
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Cordless Phones Cordless phones didn't make there appearance until the early 1980s.
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Portable Phones The first portable phones had 30 minutes of talk, weighed 1.75 lbs, and costed, $3,995.
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Caller ID The first caller ID was released in 1995.
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Flip Phone with a camera
The Sanyo-5300 is the first phone that had a built in camera. -
iPhone and Android The iPhone and Androids first came out in 2007, with great cameras, and have touch screens.