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The telegraph industry is born, the first 3D cartoon premiers and a dragon flies to the space station… It all happened This Week in Tech History. 1844 – Samuel Morse sent the first message via telegraph. The message, “What hath God wrought”, a quote from the bible, was sent from a committee room in the […]

A major player in the tech industry is formed, a portable computer debuts, and Apple releases a brand new type of device … It all happened This Week in Tech History. This week in 1965 – Intelsat 1 was launched from Cape Canaveral, FL. This was the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in […]

The first elevator to move people is installed, the first color televisions go on sale in the US, and a popular operating system gets an upgrade… It all happened This Week in Tech History. This week in 1857 – Elisha Otis installed an elevator at 488 Broadway in New York City. Elevators had been in […]