A historian went down an 18-year rabbit hole in search of obsolete machines. But there was one he thought he’d never find. The difficulty of designing a typewriter that can produce Chinese characters ...
Inside the small Cambridge Typewriter Co. storefront in Arlington, there is barely space to move around. Nearly every surface — the floor, shelves, desks and windowsills — is covered with typing ...
Most kids their age were probably really hyped about the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 this month. But 10-year-old Logan and his eight-year-old brother Charlie Guilfoyle are excited about a much ...
Tom Furrier still remembers his first day on the job at Cambridge Typewriter 45 years ago. His friend’s dad, who owned the store, asked Furrier to work on a Smith Corona 2200. By the end of the day, ...
Although it will go widely unrecognized, today is an important date in history for it was on June 23, 1868, that Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for the typewriter. Three years later, Mark ...