First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
12
To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
93
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
210
Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
17
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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