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  2. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    History of timekeeping devices. A marine sandglass. It is related to the hourglass, nowadays often used symbolically to represent the concept of time. The history of timekeeping devices dates back to when ancient civilizations first observed astronomical bodies as they moved across the sky. Devices and methods for keeping time have gradually ...

  3. E. Ingraham Company - Wikipedia

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    Founder. Elias Ingraham. Defunct. 1967. Headquarters. Bristol, Connecticut. The E. Ingraham Company was one of the premier American clock and watch manufacturers during the 19th and 20th centuries. Headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut, the firm was founded in 1831 by Elias Ingraham and controlled by members of the Ingraham family until 1956. [ 1]

  4. MIDI - Wikipedia

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    MIDI's introduction coincided with the dawn of the personal computer era and the introduction of samplers and digital synthesizers. [25] The creative possibilities brought about by MIDI technology are credited for helping revive the music industry in the 1980s. [26] MIDI introduced capabilities that transformed the way many musicians work.

  5. Perfect Ten: MMOs from the '90s - Engadget

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    The course of MMO history and the developer pioneers who forged a path to online gaming have long fascinated me (so much so that I write an occasional column about it).While we often think of MMOs ...

  6. Mark Pincus Is Back — And His Vintage Management Style Might ...

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    Hardware. Hardware. Hardware. About two years ago, Mark Pincus brought on former Xbox executive Don Mattrick to run the company, and he took a step back. This was actually a tremendous surprise to ...

  7. Digital clock - Wikipedia

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    Digital clocks typically use the 50 or 60 hertz oscillation of AC power or a 32,768 hertz crystal oscillator as in a quartz clock to keep time. Most digital clocks display the hour of the day in 24-hour format ; in the United States and a few other countries, a commonly used hour sequence option is 12-hour format (with some indication of AM or PM).

  8. The iTunes influence, part one: How Apple changed the face of ...

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    Imagine a world where every online store sells DRM-free music encoded in open licensable formats. In such a world, any player can play music purchased from any store, and any store can sell music ...

  9. Adagio and Allegro in F minor for a mechanical organ, K. 594

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    The first movement is an adagio lasting two minutes and serving as an introduction. It is composed of a main theme, a bridge and a recapitulation of the main theme. This and the closing adagio are stately elegies, the music is "weeping" with predominantly descending chromatic lines. II – Allegro The main movement of the piece lasts eight minutes.