telephony

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“Legacy” networks that transmit calls the way they did before the internet revolutionized telephony aren’t covered.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2022

This cycle, MCI provided custom software and telephony services to the campaign.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2020

The era of commercial telephony began when Thomas Edison, who had invented the phonograph just a year prior, telephoned from his home in Menlo Park, New Jersey, to Philadelphia in 1878.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2019

The European Commission said it was concerned some rivals might be shut out of the Czech market where Vodafone offers mainly mobile telephony services and Liberty Global offers fixed telecoms services.

From Reuters • Dec. 11, 2018

In the first part of this chapter the electron explains the part it plays in ordinary telephony.

From Autobiography of an Electron Wherein the Scientific Ideas of the Present Time Are Explained in an Interesting and Novel Fashion by Gibson, Charles R. (Charles Robert)