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In 1908 a carbon tetrachloride gas type of this was invented; in 1917 a foam type

The IBM "computer" of 1928 stored its data on these

Laser beams are "directed" by these optical devices

Suggestions on what to call this device ranged from farscope to telebaird

Until a 1967 table top model with a smaller electron tube was introduced, this kitchen device was big & pricey

Hubert Booth, not Herbert Hoover, developed the first practical electric one of these in 1901

In 1982 one of these vehicles deployed a satellite for the first time

On August 12, 1981 the world saw the first IBM personal computer using this Microsoft operating system

Nearly 25 percent of U.S. teens now own one of these phones, so there's no excuse for not calling home

Automaton is sometimes just a fancy name for one of these mechanical beings