Tuesday, 6 July 2021
Renault 4 (1961)
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Introduced July 1961 One of world’s most successful single models of car, the Renault 4 sold over eight million units in 33 years of produc...
Sunday, 27 June 2021
Chromebook (2011)
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Introduced June 2011 Chromebooks are boring. Not as sleek as a tablet, not as powerful as a laptop. They’re for people who think a chicken k...
Sunday, 20 June 2021
Frogger vs Centipede (1981)
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Introduced June 1981 Early popular arcade games tended to be space-themed shoot-‘em-ups, which tended to appeal to male customers. However,...
Monday, 14 June 2021
Texas Instruments TI-99/4A (1981)
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Introduced June 1981 When Texas Instruments (often known as just “TI”) entered the home computer, it wasn’t a typical player. Most machines ...
Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Zuse Z3 Computer (1941)
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Completed May 1941 Who made the world’s first programmable digital computer? The Americans? The British? The Japanese? Well, in what is perh...
Saturday, 22 May 2021
IBM 7030 Stretch (1961)
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Introduced May 1961 Sometimes products are released that look like they are sure-fire successes at the time, but end up in the long run as b...
Thursday, 29 April 2021
Fiat 127 vs Morris Marina (1971)
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Introduced April 1971 Two cars, two different design philosophies – the Fiat 127 and Morris Marina were both introduced in April 1971. One e...
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