Technology Facts

    Random Technology Facts

    There are 58 Technology Facts!

    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
    -2
    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
    122
    The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
    23
    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
    18
    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
    46
    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
    Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
    250
    If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
    25