Remember 56k modems?

A tribute to some 56k modem nostalgia. This sound is stuck in the head of everyone who used the internet in the 1990s.

7 Comments April 25th, 2010

The Cars Of Tomorrow

This is how the cars of the future were supposed to look like. Original theatrical release of the clip is May 21, 1948.

Comment? April 23rd, 2010

What is surfing? And what's that World Wide Web all about? A curious Internet guide from 1990.

59 Comments March 1st, 2009

From Edison films catalog: A Japanese juggler performs some marvelous juggling feats with a boy. Lying on his back on the floor,...

1 Comment February 9th, 2009

This is a news report, originally run in 1981 on San Francisco's KRON. It describes the cutting edge concept of sharing a...

24 Comments February 3rd, 2009

Interesting glimpse at street life in London around the turn of the previous century.

2 Comments January 29th, 2009

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The device was discovered more than a century ago by sponge divers from the Aegean island of Symi. It was a hand-wound clockwork...

6 Comments January 7th, 2009