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Wait... they didn't have smart phones?

Wait... they didn't have smart phones?

Published 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Description

Landline phones and fax machines seemed high-tech in the 1990s, but now they’re almost  extinct thanks to smart phones and email...  and does anyone remember telegrams?  

This episode will answer questions like: 

  • What is a fax machine and how does it work? 
  • What is a telegram? 
  • When were mobile phones introduced in Australia? 
  • What is a rotary phone? 

Find more episodes of kids’ history podcast Wait... They Did What!? with Tilly Oddy-Black on the Kids tab of ABC listen. 

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