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In 1980 The Advert Told Us: ‘Atari 800 Will Never Become Obsolete’

In 1980 Atari was hot. The Atari 800 was futeuproofed. As the advert said: “It will ...

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The 5 Niftiest Gadgets of 1970s Sci-Fi TV that aren’t from Star Trek or Doctor Who

In the decade after Star Trek left the air, science fiction television programming branched off ...

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Arsenal Coaches And Players Commincate With Radio Transmitters And Under Arm Receivers

ON August 4 1960, Arsenal trialled a new way for coaching staff to communicate with the ...

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Robby the Robot: The Camera Whore Who Took Hollywood

If you’re wondering when the robot takeover will begin, it already has – and ...

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Your Official Guide To 1970s CB Slang

THE INTERNET has created its own slang, saturated with efficient abbreviations and a constantly evolving ...

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In 1985 The Press Association Presented The Future of Journalism

In 1985, the Press Association presented the future of journalism. The pencil and paper remain ...

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The Queen Makes The First Subscriber Trunk Dialled Telephone Call In 1958

ON May 5, 1958, Queen Elizabeth II made the first subscriber trunk dialled telephone call from ...

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Babes And Gadgets: Suzi Crandall Models The Gibson Girl In 1948

BABES and gadgets: Film actress Suzi Crandall with a Gibson Girl, an emergency wireless apparatus ...

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Epic Adverts: Stevie Wonder Plays Atari Video Games

IN 1977, Stevie Wonder advertised Atari Video games: "If I could play video games, you ...

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The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

WHEN eight-track tapes hit the shelves in the latter part of the Sixties, ...

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The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

THE Evinrude Fishing Saucer concept boat designed by Brooks Stevens and made for the 1957 ...

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Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

THERE"S always a good time to be had touring through old computer books, especially ...

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