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‘I love to twirl the cord’: the young people pushing for a landline renaissance
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 4 months ago‘I feel like I'm living my childhood dream,’ Nicole Randone says of having a landline.Photograph:...
Japan will no longer require floppy disks for submitting some official documents
Engadget· 4 months agoJapan is an innovative country that leads the way on many technological fronts. But the wheels of...
Houma hip hop artist lands in iTunes' Top 10 for weekend with new song
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhat began as burning his own recordings on CD-ROMs to sell to high school classmates, has led to...
A 1990s relic, floppy disks get second life at California warehouse
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIt has been two decades since their heyday, but one bulk supplier of the iconic 3.5-inch floppy disk...
Japan is struggling to quit floppy disks and fax machines
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTokyo — With its azure ocean views and terraced rice paddies, the city of Hamada, population 50,000,...
Analogue Duo review: "This modernized TurboGrafx-16 needs a bit more gas"
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAnalogue Duo console with controller. Over the past decade, the retro-hardware makers at Analogue...
German officer gave up secrets to Russia ‘to prevent nuclear war’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA former German military officer accused of throwing CDs containing official secrets over a wall...
The history of the American phone book
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOnce a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo. Spokeo examined historical...
The story of Raleigh’s Red Hat began with a fight against Microsoft
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“How is that possible, that one of the world’s biggest technology companies ... loses the product of...
York Emporium turns the page as Jim Lewin retires and hands book store over to a new owner
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwenty years ago, a man walked into a used bookstore. The man, Jim Lewin, wasn’t looking to buy a...