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The history of the telephone

By despinakaterina
  • discovery and early use of electricity

    discovery and early use of electricity

    Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electrical with his famous kite experiment.
  • The invention of the telegraph

    The invention of the telegraph

    Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail develop and demonstrate their version of the electric telegraph.
  • The invention of the telephone

    The invention of the telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell invented the well known telephone.
  • The creation of the wireless telegragh

    The creation of the wireless telegragh

    Guglielmo Marconi develops the first practical wireless telegraph system in Italy.
  • The invention of mobile phones.

    The invention of mobile phones.

    Martin Cooper (Motorola) makes the first mobile phone call.
  • The creation of smartphones

    The creation of smartphones

    IBM unveils the Simon Personal Communicator, considered the first smartphone (touchscreen, email, apps).