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Obsolete technology Replacement Still used for Bathing machine: No longer required due to changing social standards of morality Hourglass: Clock: Tasks where a fixed amount of time can be measured with a low-tech solution: Exposure time tracker in saunas (where electronics might be damaged by the heat or ultraviolet light); retro kitchen timers, board games, other short-term timers.
This is a list of defunct (mainly American) consumer brands which are no longer made and usually no longer mass-marketed to consumers. Brands in this list may still be made, but are only made in modest quantities and/or limited runs as a nostalgic or retro style item. A set of signs promoting Burma-Shave, on U.S. Route 66
Products and services by year of discontinuance (86 C) A. Discontinued Apple Inc. products (2 C, 62 P) D. Delisted digital-only games (5 C, 96 P) F.
Mars Wrigley, the original maker of Altoids, has confirmed they have no involvement, and Retro Sours don't use the exact same recipe. Still, they come in flavors like Mango, Tangerine, and Citrus ...
A.k.a. the place where you bought your very expensive soccer cleats that you wore approximately three times before dramatically quitting the team. Also, head to the next slide for a truly tragic ...
What kid could resist an out-of-this-world treat called Space Dust? Introduced in the ’70s, Space Dust was essentially a fine-grain version of Pop Rocks, which are still widely available today.
Tape World – a store concept created by Trans World Entertainment in 1979 but later replaced by its f.y.e. store concept [155] Tower Records – founded in 1960 in Sacramento, California; all retail stores were liquidated in 2006 [156] and the name was purchased for use as an online-only retailer
Well, for the most part it is because these are industries with jobs that can either be performed by a computer or outsourced to another country where labor is cheaper, thereby making people-our ...