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• Pneumatic Tubes
  ...l they were. Interestingly enough, this phenomenon is reminiscent of high Internet “traffic” in the modern world. Though wireless signals and telephone l
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• Newspaper via Radio Facsimile
  ...entire country and majority of the world connected by wires thanks to the internet and cable television, there seems to be little to no reason for the broadca
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• Polaroid Camera
  ...he increasing popularity of photo viewing and sharing via the computer and Internet, most of Polaroid's consumer base has left the Polaroid behind for the even
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• Homing Pigeons
  ...hy there’s no single central “line” for any widely used network (the Internet, telecommunications) is borne of the fear that all communication could be d
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• Notificator
  ...r communications with a public/private tension, such as postcards, certain internet communications (the U.S. government currently treats all email like a postc ...short nature of the communications obviously seem to be related to current internet message boards, which many online bloggers have also picked up on. Contemp
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• Minitel
  ...s sets them apart from personal computers which are now used to access the internet, and provides for safer information retrieval.<br><br> ...n light, e.g. black text on a white background, is more widely used on the Internet.
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• Semaphore Telegraph
  ...nd the Communications Revolution: from the Victorian pioneers to broadband Internet''. London: The Insitutition of Electrical Engineers, 2002. p. 31.
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• Kinora
  ...n as a source of literary pornography that would corrupt young girls. The internet today is also viewed as a network of pornography and corruption because it
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• Credit Card Imprinter
  ...ded such forms of verification in the past due to associated expenses, the internet provider inherently possessed such resources and failed to make use of them
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• Stickerbooks
  ...ker collection has never been easier thanks to cloud-based storage and the Internet.
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• The Market
  ...exchange do not require all parties to be in the same place, and with the internet, parties engaged in an act of exchange to do not have to make contact at th
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• Political Effigies
  ...m Hussein’s dead and mangled body was seen on TV, newspapers, and on the internet. The images of Saddam’s body showed the “real” deterioration and deca [[Image:Gore.png|thumb|left|Al Gore: Creator of the internet, First Emperor of the Moon]]
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• BeOS
  ...been "the ultimate operating system for processor-intensive multimedia and Internet applications", and had many innovative features which went on to become sta ...virtualizing other operating systems, and fully integrated networking and internet systems-- all were features that went on to become adopted by competitors.
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• Spirit Photography
  ...f trans-communication that has also been attempted with television and the Internet. Snapshots and videos throughout the world are often rumored to contain bac
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• Tamagotchi
  ...omputer and mixed reality system for human-poultry interaction through the internet." Pers Ubiquit Comput, Vol. 10, 301-317.
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• Picturephone
  ...era, as well as the lack of price for service, since they work through the Internet many people have anyway. For now, this is the best choice many have of act
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• Talking View-Master
  The fact that this simplistic toy, in the age of the Internet and high-end, interactive video games, is still being swept off toy store s
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• HD-DVD
  ...entities/formats of movies in general. With quick movie downloads via the Internet (i.e., iTunes), companies like Comcast offering high-definition movie downl
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• Analog/Digital Transition
  ...digital to really take effect. With personal computers, DVDs and CDs, the Internet and online communication, digital phone networks, etc. there is a tangible ...municate, consume culture, make friends, etc. through the computer and the Internet, using these technologies, as they were, as extensions of themselves. For m
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• Erasure
  ...The unsend button is popular with AOL users, particularly those using the Internet ot establish new relationships. They can ask someone for a date, for exampl ...eath of erasure on the internet. There are a growing number of requests on internet forums by people who would like to “ungoogle” themselves. Search engine
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• Ramelli's Bookwheel
  ...eb browsers made it possible for multiple tabs to be opened up in the same internet window, making it easier and faster to view multiple web sites at once. Now
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• Newsreel
  ...rnize, an increasing amount of footage is becoming freely available on the internet. In 1976, Universal Studios gave all Universal Newsreel material to the Nat Universal News Reels. Internet Archives. Web. 28 Feb. 2010. <http://www.archive.org/details/universal_news
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• HyperCard
  ...ty of personal desktop computers, and greater interest in a nascent public internet drove computer scientists to consider new ways of human computer interactio ...hout the late 1990s that included new features like fully supported color, internet connectivity, and the ability to displayed HyperCard documents in a web bro
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• Acoustic Coupler
  ...atus usually used in combination with a telephone and a modem to create an internet connection between two computers, using telephony as a method of data trans ...ncies, is not novel. Despite the revolutionary potential presented by the internet, the underlying mechanism by which data is transmitted via modem is a remed
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• Mnemonics
  With easy access to computer databases and the Internet, the need for mnemonic devices is has faded even further. This shift in thi
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• Liveness
  ...ness (consider self check-out lines and the ease of ordering things on the internet), it is constructed, performance-oriented activities that are most affected ...s admittedly locked in combat for cultural and economic dominance with the Internet and telecommunications)." - '''Phillip Auslander''' (1)''</div>
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• Textual Closure (Formal)
  ...r the user of editing digital text within the ever-changing context of the Internet is increasingly denaturalizing entrenched formal and textual assumptions ab ...s aesthetically highest form, the formally complete work. Inherently, the Internet is a dynamic network. Yet it does not exist in an anarchic form. Form eme
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• Multiphone
  ..., have our own versions of communal listening through sharing music on the Internet and with iPods, the people of the 1930s and 1940s had coin-operated music p Today, the Internet has change the music industry irreversibly, record sales continue to declin
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• Sundial
  "Types of Sundials." Sundials on the Internet. 1997. Web. 06 Dec. 2010. <http://www.sundials.co.uk/types.htm>.
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• Phonebook
  * The internet has made it much easier for small businesses to target consumers directly, ...made the move to digital search. So long as there are situations without internet access or local search online isn't perfected, the telephone directory indu
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• Cybiko
  ...ong or failed to take place at all. Another instance in which users needed internet access was to download the various free games available on Cybiko.com. Tech ...d all the same capabilities, and could make phone calls and connect to the internet on the go. Not only that, but the aesthetics of the Cybiko were not sleek e
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• Sega Home Video Game Consoles
  === Competition, Arcades, and the Internet === ...nnect players over phone lines despite the emerging standards of broadband internet among online gamers.
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• Bertillon System
  ...to assume all the masks and all the second and third lives possible on the Internet, none of which really belong to them” (Agamben 2011, 53). We could point
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• Limewire
  ...which the RIAA then utilizes to obtain the infringer’s name from one’s Internet provider (Butler). This method of hash code collecting is the main reason f ...n August 4, 2006. The suit claimed LimeWire is “devoted essentially the Internet piracy of recordings” and also implicated LimeWire’s inducement of its
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• Jukebox
  ...s Newsletter. Today, hundreds of jukebox forums and dealers exist on the internet. Wurlitzer was purchased by the Gibson Guitar Company, who still manufactur
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• Geocities
  ...The webhosting service initiated as a beta program called ''Beverly Hills Internet''. The concept was to creat cyber "cities" in which users would select a vi Geocities became popular before broadband internet was around, and once that arrived, other sharing, community-oriented sites
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• Apple Newton
  ...ng icons resulted in an audible response; documents could be sent over the Internet to others via email (later MessagePads with PC card slots required); and do ...tial group of buyers never really had the chance to experience desktop and Internet-based connectivity. For the most part, big purchasers of the later Message
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• HD DVD
  ...entities/formats of movies in general. With quick movie downloads via the Internet (i.e., iTunes), companies like Comcast offering high-definition movie downl
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• Paperdolls
  ...in cyber space represents the simulation mentioned above. An avatar in the internet world can have as many outfits as possible, but may need a cyber token as p
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