Telephone

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edison

carbon microphone produced a strong signal

Steve Jobs

co founder of Apple; alongside Steve Wozniak in 1976

social media

computer-mediated tools that allow people to create, share, or exchange information, career interests, ideas, and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks

Johann Phillip Reis

constructed prototype telephones called Reis telephones in 1860

Antonio Meucci

constructed telephone like devices in 1854

Elisha Gray

controversy between him and Bell over if they independently invented the telephone and if Bell stole the invention

Elisha Gray

designed a telephone using a water microphone in 1876

Elisha Gray

designed telephone based on water microphone

Alexander Graham Bell

father of the telephone

copper wire

fiber optics

Alexander Graham Bell

first to patent the telephone

"Mr. Watson...come here...I want to see you"

first words uttered over the telephone

Jeff Besos

founder of Amazon

female

gender that used telephones the most

Johann Phillip Reis

german who was the leading telephone pioneer who stopped only just short of a successful device

Bob Kahn

internet

Vinton Gray Cerf

internet

party lines

internet

Raymond Tomlinson

invented email

Thomas Edison

invented the carbon microphone which produced a strong telephone signal

Tivadar Puskas

invented the telephone switchboard exchange in 1876

Antonio Meucci

italian american recognized in the US House of Representatives for his contributory work on the telephone

liberation

made it possible for women to work in the telecommunications sector as receptionists and operators

Martin Cooper

motorola executive who was the first to make a publicized phone call on a handheld mobile phone

switchboards

satellites

transoceanic phone service

submarine cables

internet

surf and khan invented what

T Puskas

telephone switchboard exchange

World Wide Web

the primary application that billions of people use on the internet

samsung

top selling mobile phone vendor

AT&T

top telecommunication company

Steve Ballmer

unveiled Bing in 2009

deaf

what disability did Alexander Graham Bell's wife have

electronic

what does the e in email stand for

google

what internet search engine did Page and Brim found

owl

what was there a picture of hanging on the wall and Bell's office

Princeton

where did Jeff Besos go to college

Harvard

where did bill gates go to college

Tim Berners-Lee

who invented the world wide web

WWW

world wide web

top 3 largest telecommunications companies in the world

AT&T, Verizon, Nippon

Paul Allen

Bill Gates' partner

Mark Zuckerberg

CEO of Facebook

Jack Dorsey

CEO of Twitter

Bill Gates

Co-founder of Microsoft; estimated wealth of around $80 billion. alongside Paul Allen

Jerry Yang and David Filo

Created Yahoo!

"Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you"

Documented in AGB's notebook on March 10,1876 as the first successful experiment with the telephone

Jeff Bezos

Founder of Amazon; worth over $137 billion

Mark Zuckerberg

Founder of Facebook; estimated worth $45 billion; recieves a $1 annual salary as CEO of Facebook

Jack Dorsey

Founder of Twitter; CEO

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

Founders of Google

internet

Global system of interconnected computer networks that use the internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide

Tim Berners-Lee

Invented the World Wide Web

Antonio Meucci

Italian recognized by the house of representatives for his work on the telephone

Martin Cooper

Motorola: made the first publicized hand held mobile phone call on a prototype DynaTAC model on April 4, 1973

top 4 mobile phone vendors

Samsung, Nokia, Apple, LG

London

The first two way voice conversation was transmitted across the Atlantic ocean in 1926, and commercial telephone service began between new york and who in 1927

Harvard

Where did Mark Zuckerberg go to college

Alexander Graham Bell

awarded the first US patent for the invention of the telephone in 1876


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