Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Technology Memories - Pocket Fax

 In the early 90s I saw a CITY-TV news crew with this little cellular fax viewers - a small box like a slide viewer which were like this, but had a screen inside:




Credit: In Memoriam: Gilles Péris y Saborit,  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/

It probably worked like the Faxview, made by Bolton Engineering in 1997.

They could receive faxes from CITY-TV and read them on it. CITY-TV was big on cutting edge technology and had an online presence years before other channels.

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