- FAX — 2023-10-09 23:52:19
…used a clock to synchronize the movement of two pendulums, a transmitter and a receiver, for line-by-line scanning of a message. He attached a stylus that was an electrically conductive to the swinging pendulum. Every swing over a conductive surf…
- Electronic Computer — 2023-10-07 10:38:05
…**, **Alan Turing**, and other great minds at **Bletchley Park** codebreaking establishment, were already busy decoding messages produced the **Enigma** device. Help was needed to solve the far more complicated encrypted German coded messages mad…
- SMS — 2023-10-04 10:30:06
…"now" death_place="" }} === Neil Papworth 1992 === [[Communication]]:[[1900s]] Neil Papworth sent the first SMS (Short Message Service) on the 3 December 1992 while working as a developer for Sema Group Telecoms. The Text he sent was "Merry Chri…
…stmas" to Richard Jarvis, a director at Vodafone who had commissioned the technology. == Very Short == At first the messages had a 160-character limit. This led to the creation of txt spk (text speak), like LOL (laughing out loud) and emoticon… - Telegraph — 2023-09-23 15:56:52
…eft" title="Ronalds Telegraph" width="300" }} Static electrical impulses were sent along the wire were used to transmit messages. To communicate messages Ronalds had made two identical clock-like machines, each with a moving index or hand, with th…
…simple using electromagnetism to turn five needles left or right to point to letters. This meant anyone could read the message being sent, no need for anyone to be trained in understanding codes, unlike the Morse system. === Morse === On learni… - Radio — 2023-09-23 15:56:24
…y 1897", text="Marconi sent the world's first ever wireless communication over open sea." }} The experiment witnessed a message transversed over the Bristol Channel from Flat Holm Island to Lavernock Point in Penarth, a distance of **3.7 miles**. …
…The message read "**Are you ready**". The English channel was crossed on 27 March **1899**, from Wimereux, France to South Foreland…
…ecember 1902, a transmission from the Marconi station in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada, became the world's first radio message to cross the Atlantic.…
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This month 28 years ago the world lost P. L. Travers - 19 April 1882.
This month 142 years ago the world lost Charles Darwin - 23 April 1616.
This month 408 years ago the world lost William Shakespeare - 25 April 1769.
On this day 255 years ago Marc Isambard Brunel was born - 05 April 1811.
This month 213 years ago the world lost Robert Raikes - 30 April 1792.
This month 231 years ago the world lost John Montagu - 11 April 2008.
This month 16 years ago the world lost Peter Hobbs - 10 April 2013.
This month 11 years ago the world lost Robert Geoffrey Edwards - 25 April 2001.
On this day 23 years ago Harold Ridley - Trouser Press. 100 years ago July 8 1924 Peter Corby was born
- 25 April 1874.
On this day 150 years ago Guglielmo Marconi was born - 18 April 1945.
This month 79 years ago the world lost John Ambrose Fleming - 05 April 2012.
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