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Then And Now: The Hewlett-Packard Family

9:00PM John Herrman | Gizmodo ‘79 is a week-long celebration of gadgets and geekdom 30 years ago, as the analogue age gave way to the digital, and most of our favourite toys were just being born. More »
Business

When Tech Gods Were Mortal Men

6:20AM John Herrman | Anyone who knows tech knows certain names—Gates, Jobs, Woz, Kamen, Stringer—but before they became legends, they were busy doing, well, some curious stuff. Here’s a glance at their lives circa 1979: More »
Computers

The Birthplace Of Silicon Valley Is A Palo Alto Garage

3:30AM Dan Nosowitz | This is the Palo Alto, CA garage where two young Stanford engineering grads named Bill Hewlett and David Packard started building what would one day become the world’s largest PC manufacturer. In 2000, HP turned it into a museum. More »