Silly, unnecessary and nothing but a gimmick. But you have to love it and imagine even believing this would be possible if you were playing the game back in the day.
Retro
Time to say goodbye to the fax machine
The fax machine is about to be pushed closer to the dustbin of history. The device – formally known as a facsimile machine – was once a regular feature of British offices. But now the UK’s communications regulator Ofcom is… Read More ›
Far more of us could be working from home by 1981
Surprisingly accurate in their predictions here. Some of the kit is hilarious though.
Looking, and listening, back…
The sounds above actually hit me quite hard as the memories came flooding back. A sensory experience for those of you who are old enough to have experience them before. Thanks to Simon. Kirk also sent over 17 Pictures Showing… Read More ›
The guy on the right…
I think the guy on the right just edged that argument…
30 years of PDA and smartphone OS…
If you haven’t heard of David Wood before then you need to catch up a little. One of the creators of the Psion palmtops in the 1990s and then one of the architects of Symbian OS in the 2000s, he… Read More ›
OpoLua: the return of Psion!
View MBM image files, OPL scripts, and AIF resources, listen to sound files, and run OPL scripts and programs from Psion and Psion-compatible computers on iOS and iPadOS… More here. It’s not perfect and it takes some time to understand… Read More ›
The Nostalgic Macintosh
Ian Zelbo wasn’t around when Apple launched the first-ever Macintosh in 1984, but he was well aware of how that product sent ripples that would be felt even decades later. Likewise, what started out as an almost tongue-in-cheek joke and… Read More ›
The SMEG Futro e-scooter concept
Relying heavily on the Vespa (and even SMEG’s) soft, rounded, colorful, fun-loving image, the SMEG Futro is an e-scooter concept that embodies the feeling of driving down to the beach, the park, or the lake for a lazy Sunday. The… Read More ›
Early Smartwatch Attempts that were ‘not’ dumb
Companies have been trying to smarten up watches for more than 40 years now. It started with a move to digital numeric displays, then was followed by an avalanche of questionable features, unorthodox designs, and functionality that was passed off… Read More ›
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