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Example of Small Tubes
Ted Hoff shows an example of a small tube, while Norm Pond talks about Bell Labs’ efforts in developing tubes.
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Reference Books on Silicon Valley History
Paul Wesling’s suggestions for books for learning about Silicon Valley history. One definite must-read is Norm Pond’s The Tube Guys.
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Closing Comments & Perspective on Moore’s Law
IEEE SV Tech History Chairman Alan J Weissberger wraps up the panel session with comments about Moore’s law and thanks the panel participants.
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Moving the Cheese to a Smart Rural Community
Who moved the cheese? It was Cabot Cheese as they recently moved their administration and marketing office to the service territory of Waitsfield Champlain Vermont Telephone. WCVT’s fiber infrastructure was a key element for Cabot Cheese’ move to Waitsfield, VT. Similar to many rural operators, Cabot Cheese is a cooperative consisting 1,200 family farms in…
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The Motorcycle for Everyone
Motorcycles are fun for those with a thirst for a bit of adventure. Unfortunately, the skill required to ride them makes them out of reach for many. Can-Am solves this skill challenge by adding a second wheel on the front of the motorcycle. In addition to the stable ride created by this third-leg, the Can-Am…
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Text and Drive No More #CES2014
Messages abound these days about the perils of texting while driving. Peer pressure and the associated legal ramifications are not enough, however, to prevent many people from using their smart device while driving. Cell Control solves the problem with a technology that disables the cell phone while a vehicle is in motion. As seen in the…
