Silicon Valley Reimagined

Illustrated Gadgets from an Alternate 1949

86 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Imagine 1949 Silicon Valley transformed overnight into a high¿tech wonderland. In Silicon Valley Reimagined, Epic Foundry Press invites you to an alternate post¿war world where wireless telephones fit in your pocket, crystal¿clear televisions beam live images across the Pacific, and video game devices keep families entertained around the dinner table.Follow the ambitious Benedetti brothers as they launch their retail empire amid sun¿baked orchards turned gadget havens. Each chapter unveils a "catalog" of tomorrow's must¿have electronics-from portable radios and early computers, laptops and smartwatches-complete with illustrated cutaways that reveal the inner workings of these anachronistic marvels. Rich with period detail and brimming with speculative "what¿ifs," this illustrated history blends the rigor of nonfiction with the thrill of science fiction. Whether you're a history buff intrigued by alternate outcomes or a gadget lover curious about the roots of modern tech, Silicon Valley Reimagined will transport you to a world where innovation arrived decades too soon.

• ISBN: 9798999604316
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2025
• Größe: 286 x 221 mm
• Verlag: Lulu Press
• Herausgegeben von: Virnard Magpantay