The Telephone

By Sabriny
  • The first telephone invented

    A man called "Alexander Grahen Bell" invented the first telephone. He was also the first one to try to call someone.It was the first successful telephone transmission of clear speech using a liquid transmitter when Alexander talked in his telephone “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.” and Watson heard each word distinctly.
  • Bell Telephone Company

    The Bell Telephone Company was formed by Gardiner Hubbard. By the end of 1877 there were three thousand telephones in service.
  • Manual Switching Board

    In 1878 a manual switching board was introduced that allowed many phones to be connected through a single exchange. The first switchboard was located in New Haven Connecticut. Mos interesting was the first people that wanted this job were teenaged boys.
  • First Desk Telephone

    First Desk Telephone
    This desk telephone was the first one to have a hand set. It was very popular in Europe.
  • The first 11 Digit Telephone

    The first 11 Digit Telephone
    Almon Strowger also developed the first telephone that switch out of electromagnets and hat pins.
  • The French Phone

    Vail's Chief Engineer, J.J. Carty, invented the "French" phone design in 1907 apparently in the name of cost cutting
  • '300 desk type set

    '300 desk type set
    Earlier versions had housings made of metal but plastic was substituted in the early '40s. This phone was made during the World War II while most engeineers were at work.
  • Wall Telephone

    Wall Telephone
    The wall telephone was invented by L M Ericsson. It is most often used in the kitchen counter and table. It is also popular in areas as basements or garages.
  • First Speaker Phone

    First Speaker Phone
    In 1958 the first phone with a speaker was invented. This was convienient because when people are busy and can't hold the phone they can just listen hand free.
  • Another Design of Speaker Phone

    Another Design of Speaker Phone
    In the same year another type of speaker phone was invented.
  • The Frist handheld telephone

    The Frist handheld telephone
    Martin Cooper invented the first mobile phone. The mobile phone weighed 2 kilos.
  • Camera Phone

    A camera phone is a mobile phone which has a camera built in. Philippe Kahn invented the camera phone in June 1997.
  • The First iPhone

    The First iPhone
    iPhone has been around the world for about 4 years. A group of engeneeirs have been discovering about touch screens.
  • The iPhone 3GS was invented

    The iPhone 3GS was invented
    The iPhone 3GS was developed by engeneeirs.
  • The iPhone 4 was invented

    The iPhone 4 was invented
    The iPhone 4 was developed by the iPHone 3GS. It was in different shape and things could be done faster.
  • Touch screens

    Most phones will be screen touch and most people will most likely be using iPhone.