On March 7, 1876, a 29-year-old inventor named Alexander Graham Bell officially received a patent for his new invention, the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847.

The first phone call sparked the creation what is now the largest advanced converged network that connects Americans to the internet faster than ever. AT&T Inc. (T) (NYSE: T) proudly continues the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - March 10, 1876. Alexander Graham Bell makes his first successful telephone call to his assistant, saying, “Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you.” This success allowed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On this date, 150 years ago, Boston-based inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the world's first telephone call -- and he did it in ...

AT&T celebrates 150 years since Alexander Graham Bell's first telephone call in Boston by donating 150 laptops to Boys & ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Before the iPhone’s marimba ringtone, before rotary phones, even before the candlestick telephone, it all started in New Haven. The New Haven Museum displays a replica of ...

March 10 marks 150 years since the first telephone call was made by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, and telephones continue to change our lives today. The first call was made from Bell in his Boston ...

These days, our phones are basically extensions of our bodies. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology historian of science and technology takes us back to Alexander Graham Bell's famous first ...

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell rigged up a device, and after lots of trial and error creating this particular device, he made ...

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, revolutionized communication by enabling instant long-distance ...