TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  • Electric telegraph

    Samuel Morse
  • Multiplexing

  • Telephone

    Meucci
  • Transcontinental telegraph

  • Submarine cable

  • Discovery of radio

    J. C. Maxwell
  • Telephone patent

    Alexander Graham Bell
  • Generation of electromagnetic waves and detection in a device at 30 cm

    H. R. Hertz
  • Wireless telegraphy

    Marconi
  • First long distance wireless message

    Marconi
  • Sound transmission

    R. Fessenden
  • Commercial emission

  • First broadcast of the Olympics

  • Period: to

    Popularization of television

  • People witnessing the arrival of the moon through television

  • First cell phone call

  • First commercial mobile phones

  • First mobile phones of small dimensions and low price