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Who invented the telephone?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOld telephone made of copper Phones are integral to the everyday lives of most people, but who should be regarded as the device's mastermind? The...
313 Day: The past, present, future of Detroit's area code
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMarch 13, otherwise known as "313 Day" after Detroit's area code, has returned to the Motor City...
Telephone service spread fast in Lewiston and Maine after Bell's breakthrough
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 19—Most people can't live without their cellphones these days. But there was a time not all that long ago when talking with someone across town was more akin to a curiosity than a necessity ...
Taking a moment to hark the passing of landlines
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in my life, our household is without a land line. Research shows we are a little behind the times. And maybe it’s a generational...
January 25, 1915: First phone call across the continent
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(WHTM) — The American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) was facing a challenge. Since its founding in 1885, it had been expanding its network of phone lines, introducing more and more Americans ...
Find The Watson Speakeasy in Cuyahoga Falls, if you can
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShhh. The Watson Speakeasy is opening Friday in Cuyahoga Falls but we can't tell you where. The new...
Little-known museum celebrates the history and legacy of the telephone
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 11—ALBUQUERQUE — If you don't have a ringing sound running through your ears before taking a tour of the Telephone Museum of New Mexico, you might have one afterward. This little-known love ...
21 New Products That Were Major Game-Changers When They Came Out But Are Full-On Obsolete Today
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLife moves quickly. The same can be said for technological advances in society. Your dad's...
These Inventors Completely Changed the Course of History
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamous inventors like Thomas Edison, Madam C.J. Walker, John Deere, and Steve Jobs developed ideas...
'Spider-verse' Miles Morales actor will honor a Black 'superhero' buried in Fall River
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFALL RIVER — The city will give a long-overdue honor to its own Black “superhero” later this month,...
