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• Cybiko
  ...to Moscow and enrolled in the prestigious Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Fresh out of his university training, in 1989 along with partner Alexander ...corporate team headquartered in Illinois in the U.S., the development and technology team based in Moscow, and the manufacturers located in Taiwan, the Cybiko w
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• Sega Home Video Game Consoles
  ...a mass-market domestic product. The Genesis is an example of domesticated technology providing a way for users to perform feats of power with military origins i ...ards of computer cd-rom gaming and home theatre applications of CD storage technology.
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• Sony Walkman
  ...y the Sony design team worked tirelessly to convert the bulky audio player technology into something that “would enable people to take their music with them” ...Walkman’s typically “Japanese” character, as a cutting edge piece of technology that embodies the best in “high-tech”. As the Walkman progressively bec
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• Limewire
  ...to share music, there were various other ways people have engaged with the technology. Interestingly enough, one of the more prevalent uses of LimeWire was actu ...erial, were protected from copyright infringement of its users because the technology was “capable of substantial noninfringing uses.” Through this ruling,
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• Jukebox
  ...ompetitor, the industry also led the way for phonographs in amplification technology. Borrowing the innovations of radio and new electronically amplified instru
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• Geocities
  ...neighborhoods like Enchanted Forest (for kids) or Area 51 (for science and technology sites) were supposed to promote cyber-comraderie, but the "friending" featu [[Category:Technology]]
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• Silicon Film
  When it was first announced, Silicon Films’ Technology was considered to have the potential to be “as revolutionary as the Polar ...change in leadership might turn the company around and bring the vaporware technology into being, but it only lead them further towards a set of turbulent strate
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• Dewey Decimal System
  ▪ 600 – Technology/Applied Science ...Norman D. "The catalogs of the future: A speculative essay. " Information Technology and Libraries 17.4 (1998): 183-187. ABI/INFORM Global, ProQuest. Web. 28
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• Abacus
  As we could easily assume, we do not think of the Abacus as a technology to improve speed and accuracy in the handling of numbers. It was just one o ...on. As Tom Gunning puts it, “If Benjamin’s method is fully understood, technology can reveal the dream world of society as much as its pragmatic rationalizat
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• Drive-In Theater
  ...concerns eliminated, but audiences were getting top of the line, new sound technology like the Dolby Digital or THX systems which were like nothing you had ever Now the latest trends in film technology and viewing are 3D and IMAX. It is now common for traditional theaters in r
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• Microfilm
  ...roduction -- both of which helped the advancement of microphotographs as a technology. ...n Kodak Company purchased the rights to the machine in 1928, and moved the technology in a more commercial direction.
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• HD DVD
  ...digital convergence – the fusion of consumer electronics and information technology (Toshiba). When the market began to demand a new technology to follow the standard DVD several companies began to develop alternatives.
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• Passenger Dirigible
  ...second World War. This is mainly attributable to improvements in airplane technology as well as the Hindenburg disaster of 1937, killing 35 people and effective
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• Plaque portrait
  ...e early seventies, and then it introduced the relationship between art and technology. Furthermore, unique artwork or portraits don't exist anymore. He asserted * Lovejoy,Margot. Art,Technology,and Postmodernism:Paradigms,Parallels,and Paradoxes,''Art Journal'',49(3),1
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• Laserdisc
  ...c technology to market. Collaboratively, Philips and MCA demonstrated the technology in 1972 and made it available for consumers on December 15, 1978. Philips = Disc Technology =
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• Dirty Media
  <blockquote>As technology continues to evolve, and the system of production that keeps costs relative ...Everything from massive switching stations, industrial computers, hospital technology, old schoolroom computers—in short, all obsolete electronics, even old ro
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• Electronic Voice Phenomena
  ...foundation for a unique and fascinating relationship between religion and technology. Throughout the 20th century, Spiritualists looked to emerging technologies ...ies-old spiritualist traditions of contacting the dead, but uses recording technology alongside a 'sensitive' listener as media to interface with the dead. Accor
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• Electric Typewriter
  ...re the latter engaged a cylindrical typewheel operated by a motor. The new technology of the typewheel allowed for many of the improvements mentioned previously ...odel, the “Selectric” typewriter, which included a pivoting ball. This technology can be viewed in action here: http://www.history.com/videos/history-rewind-
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• Paperdolls
  ...then everything that Foucault says about language hold true precisely for technology. In other words, the specificity that Kittler reserves for psychoanalysis a ...rst time, ownership was restricted to highly capitalized people. Today’s technology allows anyone to make a paper doll with a digital photograph. These may be
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