telephony
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Las Vegas: IBM unveiled a device that merged telephony and computing in 1992 at a Las Vegas trade show, previewing the coming mobile era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
For Luis, the outwardly dull telephony work has provided the anchor he needs to stay out of crime, something he says ex-gang members he knows in the US struggle with.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
We jumped directly from human operators to something called the panel switch, a near-miracle of telephony in the 1910s and ’20s.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
“Legacy” networks that transmit calls the way they did before the internet revolutionized telephony aren’t covered.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2022
The pole changer was redesigned after the beginning of the great spread of telephony in the United States in 1893.
From Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Samuel McMeen
