Telecommunication inventions

  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    by Samuel Morse and Joseph Henry inter alia.
    It was used as a method for sending messages; it started off with morse coding.
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    by Alexander Graham Bell.
    It holds distant communication between 2 or more users.
  • Radio

    Radio
    by Gugliemo Marconi (Nikola Tesla). It conveys info from one place to another through the intervening media without wires.
  • TV

    TV
    by Philo Farnsworth.
    It's a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome or in color, and in 2D or 3D and sound.
  • Computer

    Computer
    by Alan Turing.
    Its main usage is storing, retrieving and processing data.
  • Tablet

    Tablet
    by Alan Kay.
    It is a mobile device in a single, thin and flat package. It's a computer with a tactile screen, and missing some input/output methods.
  • Mobile phone

    Mobile phone
    by Martin Cooper.
    It is a small portable radio telephone. It can be used to communicate over long distances without wires.