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In 1921, a 14-year-old Idaho farm boy looked at the rows in a potato field and imagined television: How Philo Farnsworth turned a plowed field into a world-changing inventionIn 1921, 14-year-old Philo Farnsworth found inspiration for electronic television while plowing a potato field in Idaho. His simple idea of...
Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'A new idea must not be judged by...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on true innovations, real value, patience, persistence, and long-term visionQuote of the day by Nikola Tesla, “A new idea must not be judged by its immediate results,” explains why new ideas need time before their v...
She was an actress, a scientist and was called world's most beautiful woman. Few knew her invention shaped Bluetooth, GPS and modern Wi-Fi. Who is she?Hedy Lamarr was more than a Hollywood star. According to the National Women's History Museum, the Austrian-American actress co-invented a W...
Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'One's salvation could only be...' Life lessons on true success, innovation, self-discipline, resilience, accountability and personal successQuote of the day by Nikola Tesla: "One's salvation could only be brought about through his own efforts" reminds people that lasting success...
On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....
In 1955, TV engineer Eugene Polley tried to free viewers from getting up during commercials, and the remote control changed living roomsThe remote control, debuting in 1955, revolutionized the television landscape by placing the power of choice in viewers' hands. No longer t...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robotics is South Korea's next big sector, points to 'some suprises'He was talking to reporters after arriving at Gimpo airport in South Korea on a flight from Taiwan.He was talking to reporters after arri...
In 1994, Engineer Jaap Haartsen tried to end the nightmare of tangled wires at Ericsson: His secret wireless idea became the Bluetooth technology we use every dayThe brilliance of Bluetooth lies in how effortless it feels to everyday users. Most people never have to think about radio frequencies, wir...
A 14-year-old farm boy’s sketch in a field helped lead to televisionA 14-year-old Idaho farm boy, Philo Farnsworth, envisioned electronic television while observing plowed fields. His groundbreaking idea, de...
Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born...'Nikola Tesla’s famous quote about solitude reflects his belief that true innovation is born from deep focus and independent thought. He fel...
TV makers tout AI upgrades at CES, as smartphone threat loomsThe proportion of daily viewing on TV sets declined from 61% at the start of 2017 to 48% late last year, according to market tracker Ampere...
Pocket-sized power: A list of small & innovative gadgetsSix miniature gadgets to upgrade and elevate your life
Corning bullish on mobile, life science biz growth; commits Rs 1,500 crore investmentCorning is optimistic about growth in India's mobile consumer electronics and life sciences sectors. The company plans to invest over Rs 1,...
Brains behind idiot box: A quick look at the history of televisionThe first public demonstration of colour TV broadcast happened this week 90 years ago, setting the foundation for a major change in the way...
Copyright amendment rules will widen framework, bring transparency: GovtGovt proposes to introduce amendments to change the copyright framework in the light of technological advancement in digital era.
Five TVs that are now about packing more smart featuresAfter the first flush of Ultra HD TVs last year, the world of television is changing like never before, today.
Sony Mobile set to turn profitable from next year: CEO Kazuo HiraiSony has been trying to re-invent itself in an era where smartphones define top-line & some of its core businesses like televisions face st...
Sony, Panasonic, Sharp among worst-performing firms in 2012Once symbols of Japan's global dominance in consumer electronics, Sony, Panasonic and Sharp were among the worst-performing firms in 2012.
- Recession to steal some glitz from gadget show
With no quick economic recovery in sight, industry watchers expect gadget makers' pain to continue. IT service megavendors | The world of w...