"The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay
for a message sent to nobody in particular?"
-- David Sarnoff's associates in response to his urgings
-- for investment in the radio in the 1920s.
for a message sent to nobody in particular?"
-- David Sarnoff's associates in response to his urgings
-- for investment in the radio in the 1920s.
Related:
- The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value.
Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?... - In accepting an honorary degree from the University of Notre Dame a few
years ago, General David Sarnoff [head of RCA] made this stateme
We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them.... - Commercial radio, commercial radio, commercial
- Edna: [reading] "The wireless was an invention by Guglielmo
Marconi.
Who can tell me what his first message was? Ba... - I don't get it. Who was this Ted Danson, and why would you pay $10,000 for his skeleton?" -Leela
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- The warning message we sent the Russians was
a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
-- Alexander Haig... - The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity
that would be clearly understood.
-- Alexander Haig...

