PodTech Weekly: New Computers, Old Technology

December 2nd, 2006 | Jason Lopez

▶

Share this post:
Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | Click here for transcript. &source=Connected%20Social%20Media">LinkedIn | Pinterest | Reddit | Click here for transcript. ">Email

This post can be linked to directly with the following short URL:

The audio player code can be adjusted to different sizes:

The audio player code can be used without the image as follows:

This audio file can be linked to by copying the following URL:

Right/Ctrl-click to download the audio file.

Subscribe:
Connected Social Media - iTunes | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter | RSS Feed

SAN FRANCISCO, December 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — “Clean, flat sheets of bronze.” That’s one way to describe one of your modern PC’s progenitors. Researchers at Hewlett-Packard are in the news this week for the interest they’ve taken in the Antikythera mechanism — arguably the world’s oldest computer. Also in the news this week, supply, demand, eBay, and the war of the gaming consoles. It’s PodTech News.

Photo Credit: NAMA Machine d’Anticythere 1 via Wikipedia Commons and Creative Commons

Click here for transcript.

Tags:

Posted in: Connected Social Media, PodTech News, Technology