Fax machines have existed in one form or another since the mid-nineteenth century. The first successful fax tranmission was performed by Scottish inventor Alexander Bain. Between 1843-1846, Bain ...

The first fax machine was developed by Scottish inventor Alexander Bain in 1843. Bain was given a British patent for "improvements in producing and regulating electric currents and improvements in ...

The idea was first patented by Scottish clockmaker Alexander Bain in 1843 - long ... hadn't been invented) and the fax could be sent over long distances. Fax machines have obviously moved on ...

What do you do when the manuscript you FedExed to your editor is missing a page? Fax it. Fax machines provide users with a lowest-common-denominator way to transmit documents when fancier ...

Alexander Bain, so well known in this country as the inventor of the Chemical Tele graph, has recently failed in England, and has applied for a discharge in the Court of Bank ruptcy. His debts to ...

Known as the "father of electrical horology," Alexander Bain, born in the parish of ... He made significant contributions to telegraphy. Most notably, Bain invented an early form of the fax machine in ...

someone might be more likely to send a fax from your smartphone than through a dedicated fax machine, but that doesn't mean ...

If you think your new iPhone is a status symbol, prepare to be punked—or, rather, Punkt—by Benjamin Crudo’s dumbphone. The chief executive of Diff, which makes software for online retailers ...

The NHS will be banned from buying fax machines from next month - and has been told by the government to phase out the machines entirely by 31 March 2020. In July, the Royal College of Surgeons ...

George Stephenson is elected first President. IMechE bases itself in Newhall Street, Birmingham. Joseph Whitworth develops his measurement machine, previously accuracy was up to one sixteenth of an ...

Fax/modems often transmit a sharper image than a fax machine, which obtains its source material by scanning the page. Group 3 fax/modems provide different levels of processing based upon their ...

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