Technology Facts

    Random Technology Facts

    There are 58 Technology Facts!

    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
    -2
    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
    88
    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
    46
    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
    19
    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
    9
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
    30
    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
    55
    The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
    2