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Data communication, including data transmission and data reception, is the transfer of data, transmitted and received over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication channel. Examples of such channels are copper wires , optical fibers , wireless communication using radio spectrum , storage media and computer buses .
Centronics Data Computer Corporation continued as a New York Stock Exchange company and soon changed its name to Centronics Corporation in 1987. After using the proceeds of the sale to purchase Ekco Housewares in 1988 for $125 million, [ 1 ] Centronics changed their name to Ekco Group, Inc .
The Teletype Corporation continued in this manner until January 8, 1982, the date of settlement of United States v. AT&T, a 1974 United States Department of Justice antitrust suit against AT&T. At that time, Western Electric was fully absorbed into AT&T as AT&T Technologies, and the Teletype Corporation became AT&T Teletype. The last vestiges ...
Datapoint Corporation, originally known as Computer Terminal Corporation (CTC), was a computer company based in San Antonio, Texas, United States.Founded in July 1968 by Phil Ray and Gus Roche, its first products were, as the company's initial name suggests, computer terminals intended to replace Teletype machines connected to time sharing systems.
Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications [1] and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and ...
Exited the computer business: Bendix Corporation — United States: 1956: 1963: Sold computer division to Control Data Corporation [6] BiiN — United States: 1982: 1990: Liquidation: Billings Computer — United States: 1977: Unknown: Unknown: Blue Chip Electronics — United States: 1981: 1989: Acquired by Capewood Limited: Burroughs ...
Founded in 1965, Computer Corporation of America (CCA) was a computer software and database systems. [1] with offices in Technology Square, Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. [3] Their primary database product, first deployed in 1972, was Model 204 (M204), which ran on IBM mainframes.
Oral history interviews with founders of Dataproducts, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota.Interviewees include Arnold J. Ryden, who purchased Telex and did a spinoff of the data products division; Willis K. Drake, Erwin Tomash, Chester Irwin Lappen, the co-founders of Dataproducts; and Adelle Tomash.