Retro Tech(2019)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2019-12-02
Average Runtime: 20m
Rating: 9.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 11
Follow tech guru Marques Brownlee as he uncovers how iconic technology of the past came to life and shaped history. In each episode, Marques meets with fellow YouTube creators, experts, and celebrity guests, to explore the impact each piece of vintage tech has had on our culture and why these pieces remain so revolutionary.
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Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Camcorder
Air Date: 2019-12-02
The JVC GR-C1 Camcorder was the first all-in-one handheld video camera. Marques traces the history of homemade videos...
E02
Macintosh
Air Date: 2019-12-02
Everyone knows the 1984 Macintosh computer was a game changer for the tech industry. But why was this particular comp...
E03
Sega Genesis
Air Date: 2019-12-02
In 1988, Sega took Nintendo by storm and released the Sega Genesis. The conflict between the two companies created a ...
E04
Walkman
Air Date: 2019-12-02
When the Sony Walkman hit the market in the 1970s, it was the first time we were able to take our music with us on-th...
E05
Polaroid
Air Date: 2019-12-02
Way before cell phone cameras, we took selfies with Polaroids. Marques explores how the first Polaroid camera, the Po...
E06
DYNATAC
Air Date: 2019-12-02
The first ever cellular phone was the Motorola DynaTAC 8000x. It cost $10,295 in today’s dollars and had to charge fo...
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