1 : the act of conducting or conveying. 2a : transmission through or by means of a conductor; also : the transfer of heat through matter by communication of kinetic energy from particle to particle with no net displacement of the particles â compare convection, radiationb : conductivity.
The name ping-pong was in wide use before English manufacturer J. Jaques & Son Ltd trademarked it in 1901. The name Ping-Pong then came to be used for the game played by the rather expensive Jaques equipment, with other manufacturers calling theirs table tennis.
It is one of the earliest arcade video game released in the year 1972. Created by Allan Alcorn, the 'Pong' video game was released by 'Atari Incorporated'. History of Video Games. The missile defense systems based on cathode ray tube are associated with the origin of video games in the 1940s.