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Discover the fascinating story of U.S. Robotics, the Chicago company that helped connect millions of Americans to the early internet. From its breakthrough dial-up modems to the legendary 56K era, U.S. Robotics became one of the most recognizable names in personal computing and online communication.
This video explores how the company grew, why its modems became so important, the technology behind its success, and how U.S. Robotics helped shape the internet revolution of the 1980s and 1990s.
This video explores how the company grew, why its modems became so important, the technology behind its success, and how U.S. Robotics helped shape the internet revolution of the 1980s and 1990s.
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