You might say that the first medium used in advertising was signs with symbols. T he second medium was sound. Originally, just the human coice and maybe some kind of simple instrument, such as a bell, were used to get people's attention. A crier is not someone who weeps easily.It is...
Didyouknowthattea,themostpopulardrinkintheworld(afterwater),wasinventedbyaccident?Manypeoplebelievethatteawasfirstdrunkabout5,000yearsago.ItissaidthataChineserulercalledShenNongwasthefirsttodiscoverteaasadrink.OnedayShenNongwasboilingdrinkingwateroveranopenfire.Someleavesfromateaplantfellintothewaterandremained...
The oldest security camera was developed in 1949 by Vericon. Known as the "Vericon TV-1", the system consisted of a camera and a monitor connected by a coaxial cable. The camera used a vacuum tube to capture and transmit images, while the monitor displayed the images in real-time. It ...
Previously the only thing dyslexics had to cope with was the reading of books (black on white) and now the problem with reading black on white affects all their classes! Ben September 22, 2012 Reply Chalk boards were and still are miserable to read from because the contrast was terrible. ...
Schneider invented his multipronged cake breaker, he had no notion of its destiny as a comb for Afro‐American hair. While bakers today use pie cutters to cut their angel food cakes, in its day, this tool took the cake. You may also like: What the world was like when your grandparents...
Definitely. It was fairly easy to do for a user who wasn't able to press the mouse button and to not move the mouse at the same time. I think there were settings in win.ini or system.ini (can't remember which, doesn't matter now, could even be control.ini) that allowed one to...