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Beeper is an instant messaging service that enables using a variety of chat services and protocols all from the same application. Originally developed by Beeper Inc, it was acquired by Automattic in April 2024.
March 25, 1995. ( 1995-03-25) Mr. Cartoon, originally titled Steamboat Bill, was a television program for children that aired for nearly 40 years on WSAZ-TV, the local NBC affiliate in Huntington, West Virginia. [1] The show was hosted by George Lewis until 1969 [2] and by Jule Huffman until 1995. The show ended its run in March 1995; Huffman ...
Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]
Philippine Wireless Inc. introduced PocketBell in the 1970s, becoming the first company to make pagers commercially available in the Philippines. From the 1970s until the mid-1980s, it virtually maintained a monopoly in the pager industry in the country. After the 1986 People Power Revolution which deposed President Ferdinand Marcos and ...
Karel is an educational programming language for beginners, created by Richard E. Pattis in his book Karel The Robot: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Programming. Pattis used the language in his courses at Stanford University, California. The language is named after Karel Čapek, a Czech writer who introduced the word robot in his play R.U ...
Buzzer. A buzzer or beeper is an audio signaling device, [1] which may be mechanical, electromechanical, or piezoelectric ( piezo for short). Typical uses of buzzers and beepers include alarm devices, timers, train and confirmation of user input such as a mouse click or keystroke.
Beaker is a Muppet character from the sketch comedy television series The Muppet Show. He is the shy, long-suffering assistant of Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, and is also similarly named after a piece of laboratory equipment . During the first season of The Muppet Show, Dr. Honeydew presented the Muppet Labs segments by himself; Beaker was added as his ...
"Beeper" (song), the debut single by The Count and Sinden; The Beepers, an American band "Beepers", a song by American rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot from the 1989 album Seminar; Other uses. Beeper (application), an instant messaging application and service; Beeper, a 2002 film; See also. Beep (disambiguation)