Technology in retrospect : social studies in the information age, 1984-2009

• Other Authors: Diem, Richard A. (Editor), Berson, Michael J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2010]
• Series: International social studies forum, the series.
• Subjects: Social sciences > United States > Computer-assisted instruction.; Information technology > United States.; Educational technology > United States.; Education > Effect of technological innovations on > United States.; Education > Teaching > Subjects > Social Science.; Educational equipment and technology, computer-aided learning (CAL); Teaching of a specific subject.; Educational: Social sciences, social studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806617326
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-040-5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 318 pages) : illustrations

January 2009 marked the 25th anniversary of one of the most famous three minutes of television history. It was during half-time of the 1984 Super Bowl that APPLE show cased its new Macintosh Computer in an avant-guard commercial. In the following three weeks sales of the new computer, in both the pu...