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History GTE ad 1972 interconnect [telecom]

Historically, General Telephone/Automatic Electric sold their equipment to (1) independent telephone companies and (2)...
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Happy Thanksging, if ... [telecom]

If it's no trouble, and if it's not offensive, and if you're not too stressed out, I wish you and your family a great Th...
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posted by bill
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History push button groceries 1959 [telecom]

Automatic Electric Co. ran an ad touting its "push button" grocery system. It used telephone switching technology. The...
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Re: [telecom] History Western Union Telex ads

> Western Union offered a dialup teletypewriter service > in competition with Bell's TWX. It was called Telex. > It ori...
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posted by bill
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[Telecom] Callcentric Discontinuing Inum Support

(Statement from Callcentric - Mod) "This was not a decision we chose to make, but..." https://www.callcentric.com/faq/4...
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[telecom] spoofing of GPS in Shanghai..

Not just jamming. Spoofing and providing wrong locations to/of ships and, yes, bicycles... https://www.technologyreview...
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History: Western Union 60 years ago [telecom]

Article about the financial health of the business. The president talks about converting from telegrams to private wire...
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