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Telephone liberation reshapes American home tech in 1980s
Bradford L. Peery foresees deregulation and tech advances transforming households with consumer owned phones and wiring, a home computer linked to cable video, and remote control of thermostats and appliances. Competition rises as AT&T faces new entrants, lowering long distance subsidies and reshaping bills.
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Bradford L. Peery
Alexander Graham Bell
Peery
Pain, Webber, Mitchell, Hutchins Inc
Federal Communications Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph
Baby Bell
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At&t
Ma Bell
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Southern Pacific
MCI Communications
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Western Union and
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