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Mobile and wireless timeline

1896: Guglielmo Marconi obtains a patent and establishes the Wireless Telegraph and Signal Company, the first radio factory in the world.

02 April 2007

1901: The first signals are sent across the Atlantic Ocean. 1905: The first wireless distress signal is sent using Morse Code.

1950s: The first radio telephone network for commercial use is made available to consumers by the Bell Telephone Company.

1971: Researchers at the University of Hawaii develop the world's first WLAN, named ALOHAnet.

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