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Nov. 6, 1928: All the News That's Lit 1928: The New York Times begins flashing headlines to pedestrians outside its offices at 1 Times Square, using an electronic news strip that wraps around the fourth floor of the building. The Motograph News Bulletin, or "zipper" as it was known informally, was a technological marvel of Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 6, 1928: All the News That's Lit 1928: The New York Times begins flashing headlines to pedestrians outside its offices at 1 Times Square, using an electronic news strip that wraps around the fourth floor of the building. The Motograph News Bulletin, or "zipper" as it was known informally, was a technological marvel of Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Nov. 7, 1932: Radio Enters the 25th Century 1932: Space adventurer Buck Rogers debuts on CBS radio. The science fiction show, eventually called Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, will delight loyal fans over a span of 15 years and inspire aficionados for decades more. Writer Phil Nowlan unveiled space swashbuckler Buck Rogers Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 7, 1932: Radio Enters the 25th Century 1932: Space adventurer Buck Rogers debuts on CBS radio. The science fiction show, eventually called Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, will delight loyal fans over a span of 15 years and inspire aficionados for decades more. Writer Phil Nowlan unveiled space swashbuckler Buck Rogers Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Microsoft's 'New Xbox Experience' To Launch Nov. 19 - InformationWeek Boston GlobeMicrosoft's 'New Xbox Experience' To Launch Nov. 19InformationWeek - 2 hours agoThe interface behind the company's popular Xbox 360 gaming console is set for a major facelift. By Paul McDougall Microsoft said Wednesday that it is planning to launch a major Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nov. 4, 2008: What could possibly go wrong? E-voting technology has come a long way since the 2000 U.S. presidential election, when voting equipment problems erased an estimated 1.5 million votes during one of the closest elections in U.S. history.But pro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Also on Nov. 4, FCC passes White Spaces - ZDNet Also on Nov. 4, FCC passes White SpacesZDNet - 2 hours agoLittle reported amid the torrent of news and analysis on easily the most significant election since Ronald Reagan in 1980 (and given the economic crisis, perhaps the most significant since FDR in 1932), the FCC Tuesd Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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MGM Mirage Chairman, CEO Lanni To Retire Nov. 30 - CNNMoney.com MGM Mirage Chairman, CEO Lanni To Retire Nov. 30CNNMoney.com - 44 minutes agoMGM Mirage's (MGM) Chairman and Chief Executive Terry Lanni announced Thursday he will retire from his executive posts at the world's second-largest casino operator amid a severe downturn for the g Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Health Highlights: Nov. 7, 2008 - Washington Post Health Highlights: Nov. 7, 2008Washington Post - 2 hours agoWhile ads featuring female models can have a negative effect on how women view themselves, the same isn't true for men who see images of male models, according to new research.The Gender Pay Gap: Still Alive at Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nov. 4, 1952: Univac Gets Election Right, But CBS Balks 1952: Television makes its first foray into predicting a presidential election based on computer analysis of early returns. The Univac computer makes an incredibly accurate projection that the network doesn't think credible. The Univac, or Universal Automatic Computer, was the next- Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 4, 1952: Univac Gets Election Right, But CBS Balks 1952: Television makes its first foray into predicting a presidential election based on computer analysis of early returns. The Univac computer makes an incredibly accurate projection that the network doesn't think credible. The Univac, or Universal Automatic Computer, was the next- Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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QUEENSRĊ¸CHE On 'Experience Hendrix' Tour; Video Available - Nov ... - Blabbermouth.net QUEENSRĊ¸CHE On 'Experience Hendrix' Tour; Video Available - Nov ...Blabbermouth.net - 1 hour agoQUEENSRĊ¸CHE helped celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix by performing on two dates of this year's Experience Hendrix 2008 tribute tour - November 5 in Spokane Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nov. 10, 1983: Gates Opens Windows a Bit Early 1983: Microsoft chief Bill Gates unveils the Windows operating system for PCs. Don't hold your breath waiting until you can buy a copy ... unless you can hold your breath for two years. Gates, Microsoft's president and board chairman, held an elaborate event at New York City's pos Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 10, 1983: Gates Opens Windows a Bit Early 1983: Microsoft chief Bill Gates unveils the Windows operating system for PCs. Don't hold your breath waiting until you can buy a copy ... unless you can hold your breath for two years. Gates, Microsoft's president and board chairman, held an elaborate event at New York City's pos Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Nov. 18, 1883: Railroad Time Goes Coast to Coast 1883: U.S. and Canadian railways adopt five standardized time zones to replace the multiplicity of local times in communities across the continent. Everyone would soon be operating on "railroad time." Noon on a well-made, properly paced sundial is whenever the sun is highest right there Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 18, 1883: Railroad Time Goes Coast to Coast 1883: U.S. and Canadian railways adopt five standardized time zones to replace the multiplicity of local times in communities across the continent. Everyone would soon be operating on "railroad time." Noon on a well-made, properly paced sundial is whenever the sun is highest right there Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Nov. 20, 1820: One Whale Exacts His Revenge 1820: The whaling ship Essex is rammed and sunk by a sperm whale 2,000 miles off the west coast of South America. The ordeal of the crew inspires Herman Melville's classic, Moby Dick. The Essex was an aging vessel from Nantucket, which at the time possessed the largest whaling fleet in Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Nov. 20, 1820: One Whale Exacts His Revenge 1820: The whaling ship Essex is rammed and sunk by a sperm whale 2,000 miles off the west coast of South America. The ordeal of the crew inspires Herman Melville's classic, Moby Dick. The Essex was an aging vessel from Nantucket, which at the time possessed the largest whaling fleet in Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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WFTL Bytes! For Nov 20, 2008: Stock Tanks, Mozilla Rises, Moonlight on Dinosaurs WFTL Bytes!: "Your occasiodaily FOSS and Linux news show for Thursday, November 20, 2008, with your host, Marcel Gagne. Today you'll discover how low open source company stock has gone, you'll find out that Mozilla is doing okay, that Moonlight is coming (real soon now), that your old compute Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Give Me a M: The MySQL/Sun Q&A RedMonk: "Some thirty seconds after my presence status went from Away to Online this morning, I was lit up with half a dozen different pings either alerting me to the news or asking my opinion on it..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |