Timeline of significant advancements in telephone communication

By kailadelany
  • The first telephone was invented

    The first telephone was invented

    This was revolutionary as it was among the first types of communication methods that allowed you to communicate with friends, family and co workers with out leaving the house
  • Invented the 'blank transmitter"

    Invented the 'blank transmitter"

    Francis Blake invented the first successful telephone transmitter
  • The desk telephone was invented

    The desk telephone was invented

    first desktop telephone with a handset
  • Transcontinental call telephone

    Transcontinental call telephone

    The line linked the west coast with the Atlantic seas board
  • Motorola Dyna TAC 8000X

    Motorola Dyna TAC 8000X

    First portable telephone
  • Motorola Star TAC

    Motorola Star TAC

    First pocketable phone

  • Toshiba TCP-6000

    First GSM phone with an internal antenna

  • Nokia 8810

  • Sony Ericsson T68i

  • iPhone 4

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