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Article: New Pagers and Message Systems Expand in Corporate Environment.
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- Communications News
- Article date:
- August 1, 1984
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A new generation of shirt-pocket-sized pocket pagers, just now reaching the market, is creating new opportunities for designers and managers of communications networks. In fact, the new pagers will likely find a significant place in corporate environments associated with decision support systems and intelligent message systems. It's an area where the use of pagers has been limited before now.
Shirt-pocket-sized units that display text messages represent a portable personal communications device that has been on our wish list since before Dick Tracy's wrist radio. Cellular radio and cordless telephones are part of the dream but are priced out of the range of many ...