Broadcast for one: paging and network communication

This dissertation explores the history and culture of a mobile communication device and practice that has been superseded by today’s networked communication devices. The pager—known later in the 1980s and 1990s as a beeper—has a longer history than most assume. In the early 1950s the device was not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morton, Benjamin Allen
Other Authors: McLeod, Kembrew, 1970-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6617
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8116&context=etd