Another piece of technology that nears obsoletion after being replaced by a computer that we carry around in our pocket. The wired telephone dates back as far as 1844 … See more

In a world of smartphones, these old-fashioned mobile phones basically did nothing but call, send text messages and perhaps, if you were lucky, allow you to play a chee… See more

Pagers were originally designed and built in the 1950s but they didn't really take hold in terms of popularity until the 1980s. These one-way communication devices were often used by em… See more

The forefather of the modern mobile phone, the personal digital assistantoffered limited access to a lot of modern capabilities we've come to expect, including internet access, word proce… See more