Why is the telephone such an important invention?

Question

Why is the telephone so important? How has it changed the world? How many people own telephones? How many calls are made in a day?

Answer 1

IT WAS A MAJOR BREAK THROUGH IN THE WORLD'S HISTORY. IT LEAD TO THE COMMUNICATION REVOLUTION BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS. FROM YOUR LAND PHONE TO GIANT NETWORKS SUCH AS THE INTERNET WAS ABLE TO EVOLVE BECAUSE OF THIS WONDERFUL INVENTION.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

The telephone is important because it has enabled instant communication over any distance, from family/friends to matters of State eg Presidents of different countries able to dicuss problems. Hope this helps

Answer 4

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Answer 5

How else could people around town, and around the world communicated in such a rapid fashion prior to the advent of other means of communications.

Answer 6

it is a form of communications and information travels faster using telephone.

it made the world informatics

most people own at least one

the calls made depend on the region and the nature of their jobs in other words - don't know

Answer 7

cuz it made communication a whole lot easier. People from different ends of the country as well as the world could speak to each other in a matter of seconds!

Answer 8

Instant voice communication that is able to transmit one's emotion alongside the actual message which could never have been achieved with telegraph. (And nobody else can know what you told the listener, either.)

Answer 9

think of how important it is to you, you can speak with your aunt who leaves in Latvia, solve your problems instantly by calling a friend, not feeling lonely and just chat! or in a case of an emergency, like a fire, or a family member has a serious medical problem..etc

Answer 10

major source of communication before the phone we had to use telegraph