PacTel Venture Wins British License: Pacific Telesis...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PacTel Venture Wins British License: Pacific Telesis is a 20% partner in a consortium led by British Aerospace that was offered one of three licenses to operate a new wireless phone system called a “personal communications network.” A PCN assigns calling numbers to individuals rather than to particular telephones, and the network is accessed by use of the number and a programmed card.
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