2014 Event AT&T adds an unnamed automaker to its list of car manufacturers using the company's wireless service for mobile connectivity on the road; current customers include Volvo, Tesla and General Motors 2014 Event The Brazilian government is auctioning part of the nation's television bandwidth spectrum to mobile phone companies, providing much-needed capacity to meet wireless demand 2013 Event U.S. wireless service provider T-Mobile has its opening day on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol TMUS 2013 Event Google agrees to settle a privacy lawsuit, paying a $7 million fine over its handling of wireless data from early 2008 until the spring of 2010 2013 Event Research In Motion, the Canadian manufacturer of wireless devices, releases the Blackberry 10, its newest operating system for Blackberrys; the company also announces two smartphones, the Z10 and Q10 2010 Event A series of eight 3G wireless transmitters have been installed along the trail to base camps on Mount Everest, with coverage reaching the summit 1932 Birthday Lord Young of Graffham, CEO, Cables and Wireless 1924 Event 1st radio-transmission of wireless: Matthaus Passion 1915 Event 1st wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received 1911 Event New York receives 1st Marconi wireless transmission from Italy 1908 Event Wireless Radio Broadcasting is patented by Nathan B. Stubblefield 1906 Event SOS adopted as warning signal by 1st conference on wireless telegraphy 1904 Event 1st daily wireless weather forecasts published (London) 1889 Event 1st ship-to-shore wireless message received in U.S. (SF) 1872 Event Mahlon Loomis patents wireless radio 1872 Event Mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy 1850 Birthday Karl F Braun, Germany, co-developed wireless telegraphy, Nobel 1909 1834 Birthday William Preece, English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer
