June 1, 2011 by Mike Troiano comments 0
In 1950, Zenith created the first television remote control, and it was a smash. It took 5 years for the first wireless remote to be delivered, using finicky photoelectric cell technology, and then another 15 for the infrared technology we use now to be delivered to the market, in 1970. That’s 20 years of competition among set…
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April 4, 2010 by Mike Troiano comments 0
Image via CrunchBase Quoted in Scott Kirsner’s excellent Apple piece this weekend, from The Boston Globe… Why Apple is still generating buzz – The Boston Globe For me Apple’s magic unfolds in the yin and yang of inspiration and listening. Steve Jobs has said that if you give people what they ask for, by the…
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