There is a specific kind of silence in a small-town Maharashtrian household on a Sunday afternoon. It is the sound of a ceiling fan whirring and a father looking at his son’s mark sheet. In 1996, in a ...
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While it may be just another calculator to many, HP’s 12c is still industry standard, and after 30 years of work, it deserves a slight retouching. You can pick up one on the very limited edition ...
Every few decades, a new technology emerges that promises to revolutionise investing. In the past, innovations such as the HP-12C calculator, Bloomberg terminals and high-frequency trading were ...
For most of us, a calculator might have been superseded by Excel or an app on a phone, yet there remains a die-hard contingent with a passion for the push-button marvels. So the shocking discovery of ...
The folks at Woot are hosting a blowout sale on nearly a dozen gaming laptop models, including both brand new and factory reconditioned systems. Most of the big names are part of the sale, such as ...
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[Sarah K Marr] dabbles in retrocomputing and has a fascination with the Hewlett Packard HP-45 calculator, the second calculator in HP’s series introduced in 1973. Over a year ago, she wrote an HP-45 ...
You’d assume that calculators would have been one of the many technological casualties of the smartphone, joining MP3 players and point-and-shoot cameras as standalone devices no one really uses any ...
A hardware and software hacker created a physical music player with a Winamp-inspired user interface. You can now jailbreak the latest version of feature phone ...
Two decades ago, Mr Gorman was scrambling to find a last-minute entertainer to perform at a Merrill Lynch event in California. He turned to the young daughter of one of his brokers, Scott Swift.