In 1976, the president of United Airlines made a number of predictions about what air travel would look like in 50 years—the ...
Apollo 11 first landed astronauts on the Moon in 1969, but the journey to the lunar surface actually began 43 years before, ...
His software brought printing into the digital age, allowing users to stop manually splicing columns of text and graphics and instead create layouts on a virtual pasteboard.
The UMBC Retrievers made history as the first 16 seed to defeat a 1 seed in the men's NCAA Tournament. Fairleigh Dickinson followed UMBC's feat by stunning Purdue just five years later, defying ...
The Commodores became known for Lionel Richie singing smooth ballads. But no vocals were heard on their very first US hit.
"The consumer doesn't really know what to buy for their computer," Garriott said in 1989, while also pointing to the popularity of Nintendo's newfangled game console.
Apple got its start — it was a moment when experimentation, risk-taking, and small ideas briefly had room to make waves in US ...
We're reviewing five ways technology has changed at NewsCenter 5 in the last 25 years. Today, producers and managers can call ...
The first Mac software was called System 1 and it was released on January 24, 1984, and there have been 30 major updates since. Apple rebranded to Mac OS with the release of mac OS 8 on July 26, 1997.
Devices that were limited to only run a web browser were relatively common around 2000, as many people wanted to surf the Information Super Highway, but didn’t quite want to get a regular PC ...
In the early days of the Internet, having a high-speed IP connection in your home or even a small business was, if not impossible, certainly a rarity. Connecting to a computer in those days ...
Explore 40 years of PCR history, from Kary Mullis’s invention story to the rise of digital PCR and how it revolutionized ...