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Vintage Technology Collector

This site is dedicated to those people who like to collect vintage technology, no matter what it is. If you collect old computers, handheld computer/PDAs, watches, robots, cell phones, calculators, game consoles, etc... This is a place to find out more about them.

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November 26, 2007

CNET News.com hosts images documents and other things from computing's history being auctioned off.

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TEDxImperialCollege - John Graham-Cumming - The Greatest Machine That Ne...

July 24, 2012

Video Description: "The computer was invented in the 30s: not the 1930s, but the 1830s. British mathematician Charles Babbage designed and prototyped a fully functional mechanical computer he called the Analytical Engine, but it was never completed. Now a team in Britain plans to build the machine for display at London's Science Museum before the 2030s come around."

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Paul Otlet, visioning a web in 1934

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Video Description: "Paul Otlet, a Belgian bibliographer, pacifist and entrepreneur imagined a day when users would access the database from great distances by means of an "electric telescope" connected through a telephone line, retrieving a facsimile image to be projected remotely on a flat screen." (More information ) Paul Otlet is one of several people who have been considered the father of information science. (More information )

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