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Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos Gimmicks: A Potted History of Personal Tech

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Take a nostalgic trip through tech's back catalogue with the best-selling author of Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech

In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.

From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks that make life easier, faster and more entertaining, and as yesterday's 'must-haves' become today's museum pieces, there's no better time to take a nostalgic trip through tech's back catalogue.

Items include:
Stylophone
Sony Walkman
Casio C-80
SpyTech Binoculars
Nintendo GameBoy
Laser Pens
Apple iPod
Google Glass
Oculus Quest 2

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 1781578583

ISBN 13: 9781781578582

Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos Gimmicks: A Potted History of Personal Tech

0/5 ( ratings)

Take a nostalgic trip through tech's back catalogue with the best-selling author of Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech

In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.

From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks that make life easier, faster and more entertaining, and as yesterday's 'must-haves' become today's museum pieces, there's no better time to take a nostalgic trip through tech's back catalogue.

Items include:
Stylophone
Sony Walkman
Casio C-80
SpyTech Binoculars
Nintendo GameBoy
Laser Pens
Apple iPod
Google Glass
Oculus Quest 2

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 1781578583

ISBN 13: 9781781578582

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