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  2. Powel Crosley Jr. - Wikipedia

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    the first to introduce push-button car radios [24] introduced soap operas to radio broadcasts [37] introduced the first non-electric refrigerator (Icyball) [citation needed] introduced the first refrigerator with shelves in the door (Shelvador) [15] launched the world's most powerful commercial radio station (WLW, at 500 kW) [12]

  3. Life Alert Emergency Response - Wikipedia

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    Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc., known as Life Alert, is a nationwide [1] American device service company, with headquarters in Encino, California, US, which provides services that help young and old elderly people contact emergency services.

  4. Push-button telephone - Wikipedia

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    A push-button telephone is a telephone that has buttons or keys for dialing a telephone number, in contrast to a rotary dial used in earlier telephones.. Western Electric experimented as early as 1941 with methods of using mechanically activated reeds to produce two tones for each of the ten digits and by the late 1940s such technology was field-tested in a No. 5 Crossbar switching system in ...

  5. Eugene Polley - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Polley (November 29, 1915 – May 20, 2012) was an electrical engineer and engineering manager for Zenith Electronics who invented the first wireless remote control for television. Life and career

  6. Radio in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Conflicting Communication Interests in America: The Case of National Public Radio (Praeger, 1999) online; Ray, William B. FCC: The Ups and Downs of Radio-TV Regulation (Iowa State University Press, 1990) Rosen, Philip T. The Modern Stentors; Radio Broadcasting and the Federal Government 1920–1934 (Greenwood, 1980) Settel, Irving.

  7. History of YouTube - Wikipedia

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    A similar feature called "YouTube Radio" for continuous music playback in resemblance to radio stations was tested in February 2015. [153] Since approximately July 9, 2013, the first page of videos' comment section is no longer included in the watch page's static HTML source code, but instead loaded subsequently through AJAX. [154]

  8. Book excerpt: "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live"

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    "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live" by Susan Morrison (Random House), in Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, available February 18 Holocaust survivors on bearing witness

  9. Mobile radio telephone - Wikipedia

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    Mobile radio telephone systems were mobile telephony systems that preceded modern cellular network technology. Since they were the predecessors of the first generation of cellular telephones, these systems are sometimes retroactively referred to as pre-cellular (or sometimes zero generation , that is, 0G ) systems.