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History Of Data Communications - Timeline

This excercise will help you understand key datacom events and the dates they happened.

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When was the telephone invented?1876
When was the telegraph invented?1837
When was the television invented?1927
When was the transistor invented?1947
When was coaxial cable invented?1951
When was the ARPANET invented?1969
When was email invented?1971
When was ethernet invented?1972
When was the first Telecom Reform Act?1934
When was the Apple PC invented?1976
When was the Internet invented?, 1983
When was ISDN introduced?1999
When was the IBM PC invented?, 1981
When was the cellular telephone invented?1984
When was the Internet offered to the public?1994
When was the Telecom Reform Act passed?1996
When was HDTV made available?1998
When was Broadband Internet access offered?2002
When was Windows XP introduced?2001
When was the AT&T monopoly terminated?1984


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