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but practical use had to wait 20 years for lasers, cheap computing, and the rectangular UPC.

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Before GPS, a wrong turn could ruin a trip. Jeff Ton recalls MapQuest directions, fading radio, and film cameras. Then GPS, satellite radio, and digital photos changed everything. What did road trips lose and gain? Time flew fast. #RoadTrip #GPS #SatelliteRadio #TravelTech #TechHistory #DigitalPhoto

On this day in 1942, Chester Carlson was granted U.S. Patent 2,297,691 for electrophotography. Four years earlier, in Astoria, New York, his first copy said only: 10.-22.-38 Astoria. That scrap became the photocopier.

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On this day in 1942, Chester Carlson was granted U.S. Patent 2,297,691 for electrophotography. Four years earlier, in Astoria, New York, his first copy said only: 10.-22.-38 Astoria. That scrap became the photocopier.

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On October 5, 2011, I saw an AP tweet saying Steve Jobs had died, checked it against Apple's own site, and went live and talked it through with all of you for over an hour. Fifteen years ago today.

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I had a chance to try Google Glass for the first time at the very first VloggerFair that I produced here in Seattle and I was enthralled. But people didn't accept the Google Glass. I would have easily been a glasshole.

https://youtu.be/kvX77i2XwcM

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🌐 Global Impact: Relicensed under GPLv2 in 1992, that single kernel became the backbone of modern cloud computing and mobile devices.

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Some technologies earn a place in history while still reinventing themselves. The FPGA is one of them. Our upcoming webinar, on October 26 at 11 AM ET, looks at the FPGA from both perspectives.

Register today: bit.ly/4gIIf4N

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📱 MEZHA Exclusive: From Star Trek and the Motorola StarTAC to the RAZR, Japan’s iconic “garakei,” flexible displays, and the iPhone Duo — we trace nearly four decades of flip phones and the ideas that shaped today’s foldables. #Smartphones #TechHistory

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15 years on, Jobs’ design and innovation shape Apple under new leadership. #SteveJobs #AppleLegacy #Design #Innovation #TechHistory #JohnTernus https://thedailytechfeed.com/steve-jobs-legacy-15-years-after-his-passing/

Otra joya de nuestro museo:
Un portable de 1981 💼💾El Osborne 1 pesaba 10,7 kg y tenía una diminuta pantalla de 5", fue el primer ordenador comercial verdaderamente portable de la historia. ⚙️ Z80 a 4 MHz
💾 Doble disquetera de 5.25"
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The same team that built Eclipse built VS Code. Erich Gamma left Zurich for Microsoft, and Monaco grew into Visual Studio Code. Best IDE in the world, a few times over. #VSCode #Eclipse #TechHistory

You wake up in 2003 with Claude Code.

What do you build first?

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Early cars killed a lot of people. No signals, no seat belts, kids bouncing loose in the back seat. AI is at that exact stage of the story.

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Red Dead Online a introduit un mode Battle Royale (Gun Rush) limité à 32 joueurs, old news depuis 2019. #OldNews #TechHistory

The Pixel 2 XL’s display flaws set the tone for Google’s decade of hits and misses. #Google #Pixel #Pixel2XL #Smartphones #DisplayTech #TechHistory #Hardware thedailytechfeed.com/pixel-2-xl-t...