Here’s Why Apple is a Consumer Electronics and Services Company and Not a Computer Company
At one point, Apple was all about the Mac. Now? Not so much. You will find more statistics at Statista
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Once Upon a Time, Computers and the Internet Were Like This
A while back, I wrote a story on how much technology has changed the radio industry. Here’s another nostalgia trip,
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This Music Inspires Machines to Write Songs
On Star Trek: The Next Generation, Data was a pretty formidable violinist. But while he was technically accurate, his playing
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Can Robots Write a Beatles Song? Almost.
Computers and robots will never replace flesh-and-blood artists, right? Well, not so fast. Leaps in artificial intelligence have now made
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Who Was First to Play Music on a Computer? It Was the Australians
Here’s a great story on how music came to computers from The Conversation: We don’t think twice about playing music
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Secrets Behind U2’s Audio and Video Technology for Innocence + Experience Tour
If you’ve been to see U2 on their current tour, you probably left impressed with the stage set-up and the
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The Mysterious Singing Computer Woman of the Soviet Union
Peter forwards this one from Silicon Valley: When I was 14 or so, in 1989, I worked at the Advanced
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Bored with Your Computer? The Maybe You Need the App That Replaces All Your Icons with Kanye West
Um, no thanks. But, hey, fill yer boots.
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Radiohead’s 1997 Floppy Disc for Computers Deemed OK
If you’re of a certain age, you may have absolutely no idea why the “save” icon in Windows looks like
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