The first ring tone Computers & Mobile By Phillip TorronePhillip Torronecurrent: @adafruit - previous: MAKE, popular science, hackaday, engadget, fallon, braincraft ... howtoons, 2600... View more articles by Phillip Torrone @adafruit March 24th, 2006 I’m sort of surprised modern home phones don’t have the ability to play MP3s as ring tones as a standard feature, might make a fun project – here’s one of the first instances for the “ring tone” from Popular Electronics 1956 – [via] – Link. Tagged Cellphones DIY Projects By Phillip TorronePhillip Torronecurrent: @adafruit - previous: MAKE, popular science, hackaday, engadget, fallon, braincraft ... howtoons, 2600... View more articles by Phillip Torrone @adafruit Discuss this article with the rest of the community on our Discord server! ADVERTISEMENT Subscribe now to Make: MagazineThe official magazine of Maker Faire Related Articles from Make: From the Shed: New ArrivalsMaker Faire Event Hats$30.00Make: Skill Seeker Maker Workbook - Print$16.99Lil' Makey Plushie$10.00 Get Make: Magazine $19.99