Small computer stores serve local areas with a mix of computer products and customized services. Computer stores may offer computer repair services for a variety of problems, for example, or custom ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the collision of advertising and the Internet. On the one-year anniversary of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs' untimely death, ...
I bet you don’t remember that both William Shatner and Isaac Asmiov were pitchmen for PCs. Well, people who had “home computers” back in the 1980s do. Here’s a collection of insanely great (and ...
Part of what makes vintage advertisements fascinating is the way they reveal what the companies of an earlier era wanted people to think. That’s as true of the early days of computing as it is today.
(From “Do You Compute: Selling Tech from the Atomic Age to the Y2K Bug” by Ryan Mungia and Steven Heller) “I think it was a big challenge for ad agencies, the people who were making the ads, to ...
It's always fun to take a walk down memory lane, especially the gold age in the advent of Personal Computing technologies. Some of the best ways to revisit this era are through print magazine ads that ...