Published: October 18, 2024 by Liam Frady
Computers have been a part of the household since the 1980s. However, when we think of them in a modern […]
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Published: October 16, 2024 by David Beren
When you think back 20 years, your internet browsing options were simply Internet Explorer and Internet Explorer. While IE dominated […]
Published: October 15, 2024 by David Beren
When it comes to the website of the world’s largest online retailer, a lot of work goes into what you […]
Published: October 14, 2024 by David Beren
Let it be said that I am a huge PDA fan, and my Palm Treo was one of my favorite […]
Published: October 13, 2024 by David Beren
When purchasing vintage or obsolete computer tech, there is eBay and everywhere else. The challenge with eBay is that as […]
Published: October 12, 2024 by Liam Frady
What do you think of when you envision the world’s first personal computer? You might consider machines like the Apple […]
Published: October 10, 2024 by Liam Frady
There are countless obsolete formats littered throughout tech history. For every success story like the CD, you’ve got failures like […]
Published: October 9, 2024 by David Beren
If there is one certainty in my touristy life, I love a good museum. However, combining a museum with a […]
Published: October 8, 2024 by David Beren
As the world’s leading sports network and news organization, ESPN has been at the forefront of the sports world for […]
Published: October 8, 2024 by Liam Frady
The Packard Bell Statesman was a popular laptop, at least by 1994’s standards. However, before we dive more into it, […]
Published: October 6, 2024 by David Beren
With the famous words “You’ve Got Mail” in the back of my mind, I can easily talk about my love […]
Published: October 5, 2024 by Liam Frady
Compact discs originally hit the scene in 1982, a joint effort from Japanese electronic giants Phillips and Sony. However, if […]
Published: October 4, 2024 by Liam Frady
The world’s first smartphone is a far cry from the modern devices we tout with us daily. IBM was the […]
Published: October 2, 2024 by Liam Frady
Did people use the internet in 1986? As a former network engineer, there is a fair amount of time spent learning […]
Published: September 30, 2024 by David Beren
If you’re anything like me, there was something special about going to a Radio Shack during the 1980s and 1990s. […]
Published: September 27, 2024 by David Beren
One of the most prolific electronic devices we use daily, the mouse, is a staple of the computing experience. It’s […]
Published: September 26, 2024 by Liam Frady
I was a kid when the original Game Boy came out, and if you had one, you were in the […]
Published: September 26, 2024 by David Beren
One of my absolute favorite parts of my personal gaming history is when I discovered the world of PC games. […]
Published: September 24, 2024 by Liam Frady
There is no shortage of weird Raspberry Pi projects floating around on the internet. I feel like for every banal […]
Updated: September 25, 2024 by Liam Frady
I’m a child of the 1990s, so I have an unhealthy love of retro arcade cabinets. When I was a […]
Published: September 23, 2024 by David Beren
In the 1980s, Apple was far from the world’s most successful company. Struggling to compete against IBM’s growing domination in […]
Published: September 20, 2024 by David Beren
As one of the world’s premier big-box retailers, Best Buy has been around since its first store opened in Minnesota […]
Published: September 19, 2024 by David Beren
I’m a huge tablet fan. One day soon, I’ll be able to do all of my work with my iPad […]
Published: September 18, 2024 by David Beren
While today’s computers all but fit in your pocket, this wasn’t always the case. For those who lived during the […]