Monday, May 6, 2013 - 1:34pm
Photos dating back to the 1920s show what a day at the salon was like: space cones, tentacles, mad scientists — you know, the usual.
vintage stories
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 7:45am
What if Twitter were invented in 60 years ago? Then you probably would have seen something like this vintage-style ad in Life or Esquire, touting the service a "virtual locality" and "notorious mechanism." The ad is part of a series that includes full-pagers on Facebook, Skype and YouTube. See them all in the gallery below.
Thursday, May 13, 2010 - 5:14am
In 1986, Radio Shack sold that decade's approximation of the e-book reader: the "Electronic Book." It only cost $25 and hooked up with a computer to provide an interactive learning experience — it was geared toward teaching children rather than...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 11:49am
Austin's Adam Voorhes goes through some interesting journeys through his photography. Lucky for us geeks, one such adventure intersected with the gadget world. Voorhes took apart and shot — in quite the dramatic fashion — some retro gadgetry including an...
Friday, February 15, 2008 - 11:27am
Cars these days may be filled to the brim with GPS, touchscreens, voice commands, remotes, buttons everywhere, CD, AM/FM, HD Radio, satellite radio and more, but what happened to the olden days when all a car needed was a...
