1. Introduction Hewlett-Packard (HP) Company is a multinational information technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA. HP is one of the most sizably voluminous information technology companies in proximately every country. Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard met at Stanford University in the 1930s. Their prosperity commenced when their former edifier Fred Terman asked them to commence a technology company after their graduation. The inventors’ workshop is the landlady’s garage…
Mattel Creations is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945, 71 years ago. The headquarters of the company are located in El Segundo, California. The company was founded by Harold Matson, Elliot Handler, and Ruth Handler. Harold Matson and Elliot Handler were the original founders, and Harold sold his share to Elliot because of poor health. Ruth Handler took over Harold’s roles. Elliot and Ruth Handler were married and developed other toys such as Barbie, Chatty Cathy…
Xeen cinema lenses: 3 now, 3 more to come Three new cinema lenses, 24, 50 and 85, all at T1.5 are the offer of a new name in the market: Xeen. Another way to say Samyang or Rokinon. Introduced in 2015, the new Xeen lenses for video and cinema are, as the information available suggests, “a masterpiece of design” only possible with the feedback from professional directors of photography. Samyang states they represent, also, the culmination of the company’s expertise in optical engineering. Xeen,…
Do you ever think about how different our lives would be if technology was never invented? At age 31, Bill Gates became the youngest billionaire ever at the time, having a networth of $12.9 billion. The 1970’s was a very popular time for new upcomings and new technologies. Bill Gates starting Microsoft, the beginning of VCR’s, Tom Persky inventing the floppy disk, and the pocket calculator was just the beginning of the new technologies to come. Technology in the 1970’s was just the beginning to…
What are the differences in the Ps4 and Xbox one consoles? A lot of people will ask that question when they see the Xbox one and PlayStation 4 in the store. These two consoles are competitors that will have differences to show customers how powerful one is over the other. The Xbox one and Ps4 are different and similar, in terms of the way the controller layout , the specifications of what in each console, the games that are dedicated to only a particular console, and the accessory that is…
world of gaming. In 2004 alone, they had sold about 19.9 million units, which was just a little more than the Game Cube (made by Nintendo). However, at this time Sony had control of the market, selling approximately 190 million consoles between both the Play Station and the Play Station 2. Much of this can be attributed to the fact that Sony had released the PS2 approximately 12 months prior to the Xbox and had many of the most popular games available to consumers. At the time the Xbox was…
How this fact neoprene? The wetsuit is made by a set of fabrics neoprene (it is a type of synthetic rubber with micro bubbles) that sewed or sealed to each other whose task is to try to prevent the passage of water or heat loss when one is wearing. Today the technology advanced a lot and we almost waterproof neoprene. Who invented the wetsuit? But this was not always so. The first sketches that were found on something like a neoprene date from the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Much later, Hugh…
clarifications. First, Sony sees itself as a postmodern equivalent of Marx's proletariat, revolutionizing the world by wresting it from its oppressors (viz., those who develop an alternative community, a cohesive and comprehensive underground with a charter to draw an accurate portrait of its ideological alignment). This is not the same as saying that Sony respects nothing, honors nothing, and values nothing beyond itself, although that, too, is true. If I didn't think Sony would transmogrify…
As the movement was about “breaking barriers,” movies soon began to follow suit, depicting graphic scenes of sex and violence, which was unheard of for public display at the time. To further compound on the changing motion picture landscape, the so-called Hays code was also removed in 1967. An example of this is the movie Easy Rider by Dennis Hopper, which depicted the drug use of the era. It also demonstrates the volatile hippie movement, along with the social tensions at…
to a limit of 6 seconds, and replays them indefinitely. The popularity of Vine didn’t go unnoticed, as it gained over 40 million users in just over 7 months. This exemplifies Postman’s argument that modern epistemology is largely dependent on entertainment…