ICT SupportTechnology victim: Western Union sends its last telegram

Technology victim: Western Union sends its last telegram. Todd R. Weiss. ComputerWorld. Online February 2006. Once a staple of American communications, the telegram died quietly last week. … After more than 155 years during which it delivered millions of telegrams around the world, bringing news of births, deaths, weddings, wars and more, Western Union delivered its last telegram messages last Friday, ending a means of communication that began before the U.S. Civil War. …