The Early Internet: Teleinformatics and Computerized Bulletin Board Systems

Source: Mother Earth News

Learn about computerized bulletin board systems of the early 1980s. Before the emergence of the World Wide Web, computerized bulletin board systems were the popular way to connect people. Not long ago, I sudden ...
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Anthony Hilton: Facebook flop is really no great surprise. Remember the dot.com debacle?

Source: The Independent

The surprising thing about the embarrassing flop of Facebook is that anyone is surprised. Back in 2000, Michael Lewis, the one-time bond trader turned author, wrote an early expose of what went on in the the dot.com bubble at the tu ...
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Sotheby’s to auction 1 of 6 working Apple I’s and rare Steve Jobs memo

Source: 9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence

As the first ready-made personal computer, the Apple I signaled a new age in which computing became accessible to the masses. The interface of circuitry and software that Woz created enabled users to type let ...
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Source: NJ.com

A man who claims his right to a speedy trial was violated has lost an appeal to have the indictment dismissed. In October 2008 James Sanocki, then 29, who had addresses in both Frenchtown and Ewing, was ...
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HP Has A Major Challenge Building From This Quarter (HPQ, IBM, DELL, EMC, AAPL)

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Long-suffering Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) investors needed some good news, and they got it in the fiscal second quarter. While HP's revenue and margin performance was better than expected, as was management's updated g ...
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