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- In telegraph: The end of the telegraph era
In 1974 the Westar satellite, providing enormous capacity for all types of telecommunication, was placed in operation by Western Union. These new transmission channels were complemented by new electronic technology including transistors, integrated circuits, and various microelectronics devices that reduced costs and improved performance. With the advent of…
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