New communications technologies have revolutionized social life in the last 30 years or so Which of the following is not one of the four most significant technological trends making this revolution possible ?

Correct answer: D. robotics

  • A. satellite communications
  • B. the capability of computers
  • C. the digitization of data
  • D. robotics
  • E. fiber optics

Explanation

The major enabling trends were improved computer capability, digitization, satellite communication and fibre optics. Robotics is important in automation but is not one of the four communications technologies identified here.

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