A look at anniversary issues of “Wonder Woman” comics
A look at the centennial anniversary issues of Wonder Woman’s comic book, including the several post-Crisis renumberings.
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A look at anniversary issues of “Superman” comics
A look back over the centennial anniversary issues of “Superman,” including the “Adventures of Superman” and post-Crisis series.
Happy 10th anniversary, iPhone
On the iPhone’s 10th anniversary, I take a look back at the decade we’ve spent with the smartphone that’s greatly changed everything.
A look at anniversary issues of “Batman” comics
I take a look at each of the centennial anniversary issues of the “Batman” comic, from issue #100 in 1956 to issue #700 in 2010.
Happy 15th anniversary, iPod
A look back over the past 15 years of Apple’s iPod, its depictions in popular culture, and my own experiences using the MP3 player.
Apple turns 40: My experiences with Apple tech
On April 1, Apple turned 40 years old. A lot of tech sites, bloggers, and so forth have been writing about their experience over the years with Apple’s hardware and software. In the same vein, here’s my major experiences with Apple. Apple II My first Apple experience was also my first computer experience. As a kid, … Read more
Happy 75th birthday, Bugs Bunny
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the official first Bugs Bunny short, “A Wild Hare.” While there were a few prototype shorts made earlier, “A Wild Hare” is the first one that could truly be called a Bugs Bunny cartoon for good reason. Time Warner has decided to not make a fuss over Bugs’ anniversary, possibly reflecting the … Read more
The iPad turns five
Apple’s popular iPad tablet celebrated the fifth anniversary of its release on April 3. The Verge has a timeline summing up the various releases since its 2010 debut. Despite the changes the iPad’s wrought, its anniversary seems to have gone largely quiet in both the media at large and on tech websites. Among other changes since its … Read more
Yahoo turns 20 today
Apparently it’s been longer than I thought: one of the first big Web companies, Yahoo, turns 20 years old today. A lot’s changed since 1995 for the Internet… and Yahoo’s changed as well. The company started off as the search engine of choice for the mid-to-late 90s, competing with AltaVista and Ask Jeeves. Yahoo offering … Read more
Happy 30th anniversary, Macintosh
Yesterday marked the 30th anniversary of the Apple Macintosh computer’s debut. In the last several years, I’ve returned to the Apple fold, buying a Mac Mini in late 2012. I don’t have any regrets about my purchase, enjoying my Mac’s relative lack of problems and OS X’s ease of use. While I don’t plan on … Read more