The Newspaper Association of America (NAA), the main auditing source for America’s newspapers, has reported that ad revenue for newspapers has suffered its biggest decline since the 1950s. Online advertising…
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The remote future is a time that is many years distant from the present. It is characteristically after the span of time culturally defined as “tomorrow.” “The Remote Future” Remotely Controlled…
Bass describes tones of low (deep) frequency, pitch and range. In musical compositions, such as songs and pieces, these are the lowest parts of the harmony. In popular music, the bass part, which is called the “bassline”, typically provides harmonic and rhythmic…
A mobile office is an office built within a car, a truck, a motorhome, or a trailer. Mobile office is also used for the workspace of salespeople or similar, working…
Here are some vintage advertising images from the Space Race which started last century. The Space Race was a mid-to-late 20th century competition between the Soviet Union and the United States for supremacy in…
Just a slight reference to the Violent Femmes song Blister in the Sun released in 1983. Remember, technology is our friend. Big Hand, I Know You’re The One!
This is a small sampling of some atomic energy toys that were available in the 1950s when Americans were fascinated with the possibilities of atomic energy. That fascination has since…
Hey comrades! Join the resolution! All it takes are images that are not clearly defined and lack focus and detail. Remember, the image resolution should be less than that necessary for…
A magic telephone! Who doesn’t need one of those, especially a telephone that doesn’t require electricity? Without electricity Good hearing Magic Telephone
Go digital. Press those buttons, it’s all elegantly digital. Soon, your world changes because it’s all so very digital. Eventually, everything digital. Digital everything. All. Digital. Wonderful.
Behold, The Speedy Weeny! There was a man named George Devol. He invented something marvelous called the Speedy Weeny. In 1946, Mr. Devol developed the first commercial use of microwave…
Control Panels A control panel is a flat, often vertical, area where control or monitoring instruments are displayed. They are found in factories to monitor and control machines or production lines and…
A computer punch card, IBM card, or Hollerith card is a piece of stiff paper that contained either commands for controlling automated machinery or data for data processing applications. Both commands and data were represented by the presence or absence…
Some things began and never changed. Like this little scenario. That was then … And it still is. Same as it ever was ….
Electronic mail is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients on a computer or mobile phone. Electronic mail has been most commonly referred to by…
A screen shot is an image taken by someone using a computer to visually record the items displayed on a computer monitor. Since this is the future, computer users only have…
