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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...
The history of the American phone book
Stacker via AOL· 4 months agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // Getty Images Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has...
Inside look: How the Greater Memphis Chamber landed the Elon Musk, xAI project
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoGetting artificial intelligence and a supercomputer to Memphis seems like it would require something...
4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years
Stacker via AOL· 1 week agoPhoto illustration by Michael Flocker // Stacker // Canva // Shutterstock Phones have revolutionized...
Things Boomers Took for Granted That are Obsolete Now
Cheapism via AOL· 1 month agoLUNAMARINA/istockphoto Here Today, Gone Tomorrow If your vision of the Big Apple still includes...
Why AT&T and Verizon’s infrastructure woes run much deeper than lead cables
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoWith AT&T shares hitting a 30-year low and Verizon shares hitting a 15-year low last week in the...
A suburban Chicago insurance agent won a contest 40 years ago to make the first commercial cellular...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere are more than 300 million cellphone customers in the U.S. David Meilahn, a suburban Chicago...
Calling All Collectors — Antique Phones Could Be Worth Hundreds
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you're like us, you've got so much old junk sitting up in your attic or tucked away in that shed...
Mel Brooks felt OK stealing his own 'Hitler on Ice' gag for 'History of the World, Part II'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComedy legend Mel Brooks returns to TV at age 96 with a sequel to 1981's irreverent sketch comedy...
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...