I got my first computer in the mid-1980s. My first cell phone arrived in the early 1990s, perhaps 1991, and was larger and heavier than my size 13 EEE dress shoes. I once subscribed to the Prodigy internet service and would marvel in wonder as the green letters slowly — and I mean S-L-O-W-L-Y — filled the screen to deliver
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In 1990, an all-sports newspaper called “The National” made its debut, and it featured some of the greatest sports writers of the day. It was a great idea at the wrong time and it last 18 months despite an excellent product. One of its problems was distribution and in Las Vegas, it was very hard to find. I’d drive for
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One of the phrases one hears often at Apple keynotes is about a product that “changed the world.” It was one of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs’ go-to lines, and it continues to be employed at keynotes by various Apple executives to great effect to this day. Apple has had some incredible products over the years, but few of
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