How about the brief reign of the Betacam VCRs that were as big as TVs when they came out!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Remember the "portable" record players? They were as big as a > suitcase > > > and you had to run the plug from the stoop through the window. > Try > > > jogging with that sucker. > > > > > > How about: > - trying to rig the original cable boxes to get Playboy TV. One step > above dumpster diving, > > -working at Merrill - "high technology lab" where we got to test the > first cellphones (car phones). Suitcases. To call into to > checkaccount balances and our first compaq laptop at Merrill. A > Suitecase with a 3x3 screen. Played monopoly on it. > > Old age sucks. > > SO my daughter is on her 2nd apple laptop, 3rd ipod. Free music. > > I'm finally MAC, not PC. (almost). I just trust MSFT vs. APPL stock. > JJ? > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/