In 1911, Japanese businessman Sakichi Toyoda founded the Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, Ltd. Following its success, Toyoda funded an automotive development program at his new company, led by his son, ...

On February 1, 1884, the very first part of what would become the most famous dictionary in history was published. It was called a fascicle essentially a small, thin volume covering words from A to ...

Why I Love is a series of guest editorials on GamesIndustry.biz intended to showcase the ways in which game developers appreciate each other's work. This entry was contributed by Christopher Mathes, ...

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This is a wide and variant collection of CD-ROM based software, that is, software that came on a CD-ROM for installation on computers, or played in consoles. Ranging from applications and games to ...

PASCO, Wash-- There's a new interactive CD-Rom designed to teach teenagers about destructive decisions, specifically before getting behind the wheel. It's called 'Beat the Reaper.' It's a program that ...

George A. Peterson, 65, a retired vice president and director of educational media at the National Geographic Society who had a successful second career as an artist, died of a brain tumor Nov. 21 at ...

Every country wants to be at the forefront of something. In Bhutan that something is cutting-edge postage stamps. The tiny Himalayan kingdom (or more accurately, the firm in Pittsburgh, Pa., that ...