“Remember in the days before digital music and MP3 players? If you do, then you probably made compilations of all your favourite music, to share with your friends and loved ones, on good old fashioned blank cassette tapes. If you miss making mix tapes this product will inspire you again!”
How the Sun reported in the new fangled “Internet” in 1992
cnet:
Thirty years ago today, Sony introduced the Compact Disk. Happy birthday, CDs!
Mel Gibson
With Mugshot Doppelganger { The 1920’s Doubles Of Infamous Celebrity Mugshots }, the photographer and art director Michael Jason has fun thinking about what would have looked like celebrities if they were photographed in the 1920s. A series of photographs from the past with Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen, Hugh Grant, Robert Downey Jr. and others…
The incredible story of the first PC, from 1965 »
Almost 50 years ago, a small team at the Italian company Olivetti managed to do what no one had done before them; they created a computer small enough to fit on a desk, and could be used by regular people. It was the Programma 101, what many consider to be the world’s first personal computer.
(via redcloud)
I had this. Connected to my Atari 800 (the Atari w/ the keyboard). It would take ~40mins to load games from tape into the Atari… something my sister would beg me to do so she could play
some Alphabet-themed Pac Man gameAlphabet Zoo (!!)
