WIRELESS TELEPHONY PROVES SUCCESSFUL IN ENGLISH TEST..
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. LON'DOX. December |29. The novelty of trans-Atlantic wireless telephony caused a surprising rush to book opening day calls. In a test to-day between New York and Newcastle, the conversation was very clear. . Professor Low prophesises that with* in ten years telephonists will see one another televisionally no matter what distance they are apart. “ Smellyvision" and “tastyvision” are also possible. The professor adds: “We may broadcast so that all senses will be served.” The cost of using the new system, which is to be commenced early in January, will be £ls for a three minutes’ conversation and £5 for every extra minute.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18043, 31 December 1926, Page 5
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