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The London 2012 Olympic Game is approaching, with three days left to the opening ceremony. Here, we figure out that you might be interested to read something (or just anything, right?) related to the largest sports event of the year.
![Evolution of Olympic Communication [Infographic]](http://mytechquest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Evolution-of-Olympics-Communication-Infographic.jpg "Evolution of Olympic Communication [Infographic]")
Created by Acme Packet, a network solutions company, the infographic, “London Calling : Mobility & The Olympics Games” gives you an insight to the evolution of Olympic communication, back more than 2,000 years ago to the present – London 2012 Olympics.
Also read – London 2012 Olympics Wallpapers
In the early days of Olympic games, from 700 BC to 300 AD, the Olympic results were delivered with homing pigeons. Yes, pigeons! Then, came the first wireless telegraph (in 1896), first radio broadcast (in 1924) and first live video telecast (in 1936). Then, in 1960, the Olympic had its first worldwide broadcast, meanwhile the Atlanta 1996 Olympic was dubbed as the “Internet Olympics” where mobile phones and pagers came into play.
And now, in London 2012 Olympic, people will use IP communication applications to share information on Olympics.
For more information and awesome stats, check out the infographic below. Click to enlarge.
![Evolution of Olympic Communication [Infographic]](http://mytechquest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Evolution-of-Olympics-Communication.jpeg "Evolution of Olympic Communication [Infographic]")
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