Aussie Inventions That Changed the World S1E2: Communication
- Aired: 2019-07-01
- Time: 19:30:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
Australian inventors have boldly re-imagined communication across the spectrum of technologies: Graeme Clark's extraordinary Bionic Ear delivered deaf patients the sound of speech; John O'Sullivan and his CSIRO team created the world's first high-speed WiFi that dramatically changed the communication landscape worldwide; Henry Sutton's visionary ‘Telephane' was designed in Ballarat decades before the Television and post-master James Raymond established the world's first Pre-Paid Postage system in Sydney in 1838 with his delightfully simple pre-paid envelope.