The 48k had a unique loading sequence, blue, red flashes, until you got the green and red small lines and an annoying but relieving squealing noise (relieving as you knew it was loading). I have a piece of History!
The second hinge is a series of mechanisms (email, the website, the multi-user domain (MUD) or community, and the search engine) by which electronic interaction occurs in the electronic economy. The final hinge, and one that offers a background for...
History has taught us that it would be foolish indeed not to have accepted the spinning and weaving machines, the lathe, milling machine and so on. Already we see products emanating from Russia that have a rudimentary ability to invent new...
It's a knee-jerk reaction from certain sectors of the Mac community with a blinkered perspective on the company's widening business priorities. The last major version of Mac OS X - Tiger - appeared in April 2005, so the gap between Leopard...
A different choice might have changed the history of Silicon Valley. In addition to his efforts at Xerox, Pake was known for the work he did while earning his doctorate degree at Harvard University in the 1980s.
The bottom line is that even organisations that have wanted to scale up have found it difficult to make safe decisions on which technologies and services to commit to. From a customer perspective, we suggest that the problems of complexity and...