Learn about the first phone in the world, invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, the first telephone message, the ...

Certain inventions have dramatically transformed the way we live, communicate, and understand the world. Some groundbreaking ...

On Oct. 9, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made a telephone call to his assistant a few miles away — the first demonstration of what would ultimately become a global telephone network.

ONTONAGON, Mich. (WILX) - On this day in 1879, Michigan’s first independent telephone company was formed. The Ontonagon ...

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It's always fun to learn quirky or unusual facts about a state, isn't it? Well, the Bay State is no exception. From the ...

Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when he ...

The conference call will be archived on the internet and accessible for one year. A telephone replay will be available for two weeks following the call. This replay will be accessible to callers from ...

Citing a chronic shortage of financial backing for independent publishers and nonprofits dedicated to writing and reading, a ...

A Greek Revival townhouse, the sole survivor of its row, heads to market after over half-a-century in the same family.

Bowie’s staggeringly prophetic 1999 Newsnight interview revealed his astute awareness of how the internet was going to change music and content forever ...