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videophone

Summary

videophone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • videophone is a type of telephone[2].
  • videophone is used for videotelephony[3].
  • videophone's Commons category is recorded as Videophones[4].
  • videophone's described by source is recorded as 1936 - the world's first video telephony[5].
  • videophone's described by source is recorded as Saxarchiv blog[6].
  • videophone's different from is recorded as Q9372537[7].

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Definition and Type

videophone is a type of telephone[2].

Use and Application

videophone is used for videotelephony[3].

Why It Matters

videophone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[1] videophone has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] videophone is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). videophone. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/videophone
MLA “videophone.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/videophone.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_videophone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{videophone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/videophone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 11h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → telephone
    Different from → Q9372537
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 1912596
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17601, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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