Hampshire, UK based website sells vintage cell phones, including the first ever commercial phone: the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X. The phone originally cost $3995 in 1983.
My buddy Howard had one of these back in the day installed into his car with a special pedestal for hands free talking and an antenna booster that mounted to the outside of the car.
Buy the First Cell Phone Ever: the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
October 31, 2005 at 2:59 pm (Uncategorized)
In Search Of The One True Layout…
October 31, 2005 at 9:40 am (Uncategorized)
Excellent article on how to use CSS to get the best layout for your website. Specifically, any order columns, equal height columns, or vertical grids. A CSS MUST READ…
A perfectly free way to create and use an XP Virtual Machine
October 29, 2005 at 2:54 pm (Uncategorized)
All free. All Legal. Using VMware’s new VM Player.
Digg has Venture Capital – a few million bucks
October 28, 2005 at 4:22 pm (Uncategorized)
Digg just received $2.8 Million dollars from venture capitalists
My Jack-o-LED
October 28, 2005 at 4:07 pm (Uncategorized)
See this guy doing a Jack-O-Lantern illuminated by LEDs.
First Ever USB Guitar Ships
October 28, 2005 at 4:07 pm (Uncategorized)
Brian Moore has taken their excellent iGuitar line of digitally-equipped guitars, and added class-compliant USB, via the new iGuitar.USB model. Plug it into a USB jack, and you have instant access to your sound in recording and effects software, no drivers required.
Microsoft Office 13 will be a Web Application!
October 28, 2005 at 3:58 pm (Uncategorized)
No more installed apps on your machine. Everything is going to the web for Microsoft (from an official Microsoft source).
The Best Science Photographs of 2005
October 26, 2005 at 9:18 am (Uncategorized)
So, what is a Vision of Science? To the judges of the Awards, a Vision of Science is an attention-grabbing image that gives new insight into the world of science and the workings of nature.
The New Yorker reveals fake word in Dictionary
October 25, 2005 at 10:36 am (Uncategorized)
Even dictionaries employ DRM now. The New Yorker reveals the fake word placed in the New Oxford American Dictionary to monitor the illegal copiying of their word base.
HOW TO: Ubuntu Linux for Novices
October 25, 2005 at 10:03 am (Uncategorized)
“Ubuntu, a popular distribution of the Linux operating system, has acquired a wildly growing user base. Described as being Linux for Human Beings, Ubuntu is somewhere in between Mandriva (formerly Mandrake) and Fedora Core in terms of ease of use. Ubuntu is a powerful operating system…”
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