History of Technology

The History of Unix: From Bell Labs to the iPhone

The History of Unix: From Bell Labs to the iPhone

You might think your smartphone or tablet is brand new, but the technology underlying it has a long history dating back to the 1960s. Learn about the history behind the Unix operating system that powers it.

From Howdy Doody to HD: A History of TV

From Howdy Doody to HD: A History of TV

The Web brought us information when and where we wanted it. Now we expect the same from TV. It's a far cry from the days when whole families sat down to watch "Howdy Doody."
Creative Disruption: The Advance of the Internet

Creative Disruption: The Advance of the Internet

Many of today's technologies are based on a few key innovations in the graphical Web browser and the development of the World Wide Web.
Technology and Music: From Records to Digital Recordings

Technology and Music: From Records to Digital Recordings

For better or for worse, the impact of technology has never been more obvious than in the music industry.
Creative Disruption: The Rise of E-Books and Digital Publishing

Creative Disruption: The Rise of E-Books and Digital Publishing

From typewriters to publishing on demand, the book and publishing industry had been undergoing major changes.
Creating The iWorld: A History of Apple

Creating The iWorld: A History of Apple

Apple has become one of the largest and most innovative tech companies around, but it wasn't always on top. Find out how it got there.

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