Homepage Key Points 1. Initially, communication technology in hands of inventors solving technical problems and finding practical solutions. Federal government opts for private ownership model rather than government owned model.
Large companies take over the technology amid fierce competition and patent battles.
Cooperative news agency that gathers, writes, and distributes news from around a nation or the world to newspapers, periodicals, radio and the television broadcasters. The first regulatory agency established in the United States in 1887. A system for representing letters of the alphabet, numerals, and punctuation marks by an arrangement of dots, dashes, and spaces. The codes are transmitted as electrical pulses of varied lengths. A network of signaling stations relaying information throughout Europe prior to the development of electric telegraph.