Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

Download or read book Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks written by Peter Leigh and published by Ilex Press. This book was released on 2022-10-13 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry. From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks that make life easier, faster and more entertaining, and as yesterday's 'must-haves' become today's museum pieces, there's no better time to take a nostalgic trip through tech's back catalogue.