iFoolish

Finally, an iPhone Case with a Built-in Magna Doodle

In a world brimming with iPhone cases, it takes a lot to get noticed. This iFoolish case might just have what it takes.

Technologizer

Apple II Forever: a 35th-Anniversary Tribute to Apple’s First Iconic Product

Steve Jobs with an Apple II

The Apple II didn’t make headlines when it was unveiled in April, 1977. But it went on to change the world, as surely as any of the Apple products that followed it.

Technologizer

Fourteen Ways to Celebrate the Apple II’s 35th Birthday

Apple II

Thanks to the Internet, it’s never been easier to explore the world of Apple’s first blockbuster product, which was unveiled at a San Francisco computer show in April 1977.

Photos: The Apple II Turns 35

Apple II

Historic images from the early days of one of the most successful, influential consumer-electronics devices of all time.

Apple Products at the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History doesn’t have a sample of every product Steve Jobs ever touched. Their concern is with the larger picture of how technology develops and what part that subplot plays in American history. Items in the science collection span from the 11th century to the 21st, and about 130 Apple-related [...]

Old Meets New: ‘Historypin’ Is a Map-Based Time Capsule for Vintage Photos

A few weeks ago our friends at NewsFeed dubbed Dear Photograph their “Tumblr of the Week” — and for good reason.

America’s First Ever Text Message: ‘Burp’

Yes, “Burp.” Oh dear.

The People Who Prefer Retro Tech

Digital is cheap, digital is easy, digital is everywhere. Perhaps that’s why some people are turning their backs on it.

An (Almost) Complete History of Cell Phones in Three Minutes

This fun video was created by Vodafone UK to advertise its Android offerings.

For Sale: UK’s Oldest Working TV Set

For sale: TV set. Marconi Type 702. 12 inch screen, mahogany and bakelite casing, original paperwork and instruction manual. No SCART sockets, no HDMI, no DVD or Blu-ray. Delivery not included.

UK Politician Makes iPad Parliamentary History

British Member of Parliament Kerry McCarthy made history last night, becoming the first to make a speech in the House of Commons with notes on an Apple iPad.