This Week in Tech History - 5-19-08

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Items Discussed:
IBM 701
Star Wars and more Star Wars (movie releases)
First Flights of Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart
Atom Bombs
MySQL
ToySmart.com
Disney and Mickey Mouse

This Week in Tech History - 5/12/08

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Items Discussed this week:
Printing Press
Albert Einstein
George Lucas
Apple
Microsoft
IEEE
AMD
CentOS
Nintendo

This week in Tech History- 4-21-08

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Items Discussed:
The Mouse was created
DNA Double Helix was discussed
IBM PC was introduced
Hubble was launched
The First Trojan Horse

Can your Laptop Battery Really Explode?

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The story of Exploding laptops is not a new one. The Lithium battery in your laptop expands to the point where it breaks the encasement. Dell, Sony and IBM ended up recalling a series of batteries to prevent computer loss.
Today scientists announced they had made a solid, non-flammable [...]

This week in Tech History- 4-07-08

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Events covered:
First Blu-Ray Player
IBM 360
First SpaceShuttle Spacewalk
Atari Opens it’s doors
Synthetic Rubber

episode 27 4-02-08

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This week in Tech History- 3-31-08 - WOZ buys Apple

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Experimenting with the time for TWITH. Let me know if you like the longer version.
Some topics in History discussed
-When Steve Wozniak (aka WOZ) bought Apple…
-Coffee, twinkies and velcro
-IBM Portables
-First Video Game Death
-GMail
-Mozilla and Netscape.

Someone is always Challenging Someone – Apple iPhone vs. Blackberry

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Today in the Gym I was watching a report that Apple iPhone was challenging Blackberry for market share in the corporate world. I agreed with the report – Apple has a better user interface than the Blackberry, Blackberry is too expensive in their messaging systems and an iPhone [...]