telecommunication

This book examines topics related to the ways in which cell phones can expose people to the possibility that someone will listen to their calls, track their movements, and/or view their personal and financial data and private photos.

Surveys the history and organization of the FCC and its role in overseeing the nation's communications systems and industries.

Explores the accomplishments of Bell Telephone Laboratories as well as the methods they used to develop new ideas and projects.

Discusses how today's technology in communication is transforming tomorrow's world.

Examines the history of communication including the telegraph, satellites, and the Internet and describes how advances in science and technology have improved it over the years.

Identifies the differences between sounds.

A biography of entrepreneur Ted Turner, who, after a number of diverse achievements, pioneered the world's first twenty-four hour, nonstop news station and changed the history of television.

Explores communication from spoken and written language, through signs, signals, and pictures, to modern electronic communications.