While watching a video about old radios from the 1920s, a phone jack popped up. The host mentioned that phone jacks are super old and he wondered what was their origin. I always assumed they had ...

Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo.

THIS large book on the history of the telephone in the United Kingdom gathers together in a single volume an immense amount of valuable historical research on the development in Great Britain of ...

Likewise, it was the first cell phone in history to include dedicated YouTube and Google Maps apps. The iPhone revolutionized the cell phone industry overnight. Apple introduced the App Store in ...

Infamous Israeli spy agency has not claimed responsibility for Hezbollah's exploding pagers but has 'decades-long' list of ...

Christopher Beauchamp is Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School. He teaches and publishes in the areas of intellectual property and legal history. WHO INVENTED THE telephone? It is a famous question ...

Prosecutors argue that releasing the work phone history of the state police lead investigator in the Karen Read murder case ...

The telephone and electric power and light industries had just gotten underway. IEEE, pronounced "Eye-triple-E," stands for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. The organization is ...

The pioneering years in the history of capacitors was a time when ... These were used in large telephone exchanges to reduce relay noise. The patent for the electrolytic capacitor’s modern ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

It was part of a manually operated telephone exchange. It generated the ringing tones that were sent down the telephone line to get people to pick up the phone. An operator would have manually ...