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A Wisconsin newspaper publisher in 1866 tried to automate ticket numbering. Then one question from a fellow inventor eventually helped create the typewriter and QWERTY keyboard we still use todayThe year 1866 marked a pivotal moment in communication history with Christopher Sholes' invention of the QWERTY keyboard layout. This groun...
The QWERTY keyboard layout may have been designed partly to slow typists down before typewriters jammed themselves apartTypewriters of the past often struggled with jamming, a problem that sparked innovation. Christopher Latham Sholes stepped in with the revo...
Swadeshi to ahimsa, locks to rockets: How Godrej won the nation's trustGodrej Group Split: The Godrej family, known for their diverse range of businesses, is splitting their business in an exceptionally amicabl...
Agatha Christie's typewriter & manuscript of last Poirot novel unveiled at exhibitionThe cover of the faded and fragile manuscript has the book's title 'Curtain' written in capital letters in Christie's own hand along with h...
You can now buy Hemingway's prized typewriter for $ 250,000After 20 years of assembling what may be the greatest typewriter collection in the world, Soboroff is putting all 33 of his beloved machine...
The company that gave India its first springless lock, veg soap, typewriter is splitting nowThe conglomerate, known for its diverse products such as door locks, soaps, and space rockets, has a long history of innovation and success...
Why CAG is building a grand museum in ShimlaThe museum will be housed in Shimla at Chadwick House where the first batch of audit and account officers from independent India underwent ...
The end of an era! Meet the last of Bengaluru's restorersTime seems to have made old-time equipment and professions irrelevant. But their sheer rarity has given them a unique aura.
Key highlights of Donald Trump's speech to US CongressI am calling on all Democrats and Republicans in the Congress to work with us to save Americans from this imploding Obamacare disaster.
Take a leaf from Nature to deal with changeIf you think about it, we still use a form of typewriter but IBM, once a typewriter manufacturer, isn't known for it anymore.
I look forward to having one of Jeremy’s sculptures created using our typewriters: Navroze GodrejIn the two years since his return after his masters from the Institute of Design in Chicago, Navroze has been consumed by innovation and de...
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Narendra Modi kick starts drive; challenges celebrities to participate in the programModi also took the opportunity to respond to the criticism that his government had been taking credit for the achievements of its predecess...
The Times’ newsroom rings with sounds of typewriters againTo the surprise of Times journalists, a tall speaker on a stand has been erected in the newsroom to pump out typewriter sounds, to increase...
Obsolescence of commonplace things kindles nostalgia for the pastNo one wants to return to the bad old days of cross bar telephone exchanges, but that has not diminished the appeal of ‘kring-kring’ ringto...
Qwerty vs Touchscreen: Why consumers still have soft corner for Qwerty phonesHere's a surprise fact from smartphone/tablet market - qwerty keypads have a small but fanatical fan following even in the age of touch, sl...
Our PM nominee must feel for poor states: Nitish KumarIn an exclusive interview with ET, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar explains that time is ripe for NDA to gain from the lapses of the Congress-led coa...
- Bihar rewards Nitish for delivering governance
Nitish Kumar achieved a balance between his focus on delivering governance and maintaining a deft political equation.
- Nandan Nilekani to help Bihar improve e-governance
Bihar has sought the help of Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, the chief of India's Unique Identification Database Authority, to improve ...