Who Said It?
Tuesday July 30, 2013
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return. ... Read More
Have You Heard About Telebrands?
Sunday July 21, 2013
Telebrands is a company that has a decent rep with independent inventors. They describe themselves as a "direct television marketing company that designs, manufactures and promotes personal care, pet care, ... Read More
Ergonomics
Saturday July 20, 2013
Learning and keeping the basics of ergonomics in mind while designing an invention could make the difference between a hit or miss at the marketplace. Which would you buy? The ... Read More
Twister
Thursday July 18, 2013
With the passing of one of the inventors of Twister, Charles Foley; the delightful and sometimes awkward classic board game remains the first board game played with real human beings ... Read More
The Legend of IBM
Friday July 12, 2013
The year 1953 saw the development of IBM's first commercially successful general-purpose computer. Inventor, Thomas Johnson Watson Junior wanted to contribute a "defense calculator" to aid in the United ... Read More
Who Invented Sunscreen?
Thursday July 11, 2013
One of the first sunscreens was invented by chemist Franz Greiter in 1938. Greiter's sunscreen was called Gletscher Crème or Glacier Cream and had a sun protection factor (SPF) of ... Read More
Lady Luck
Monday July 8, 2013
"Fruit machine" was one British term, and the "one-armed bandit" was another popular nickname for the slot machine. The first mechanical slot machine was the Liberty Bell, invented in ... Read More