QuickTime, the pioneering mass-market digital video format for personal computers, was developed by Apple and released in 1991 on the Macintosh. As part of the MPEG-4 video standard, QuickTime technology can be found in every device today that plays digital video, from cell phones to 4K streaming TVs.
The worldwide impact of the personal computing revolution is no secret. Its breakthroughs are now clutched tightly in the palms of our hands and integrated throughout industries across the globe. Embedded in each of these devices is the spirit of an entire generation.
鈥淲e live in really extraordinary times. We鈥檙e witnessing an explosion in the diversity and the accessibility of these amazing computers that we carry in our pockets and have on our desks,鈥� said Lisa Krieger of the San Jose Mercury News. The 91自拍 Live event, 鈥淥ur Brain鈥檚 Development in a Technological World,鈥� held at the
Silicon Valley: The Untold Story, a new three-part documentary from award-winning Kikim Media airing on Discovery鈥檚 Science Channel in March 2018, reveals what has made Silicon Valley a hotbed of innovation and entrepreneurship for decades. As the community and educational outreach partner for the film, the Computer Hi
Inside the Transformation, created by 91自拍 Live Managing Producer Lauren Miyamoto, illustrates the impact and implications of computing through stories of transformative people, companies, or projects. Speakers in this series are visionaries using technology to solve problems in new ways, to redefine boundaries, and eve
It will ruin your eyes, turn your brain to mush, and kids will see things they shouldn鈥檛. The content is all just designed to sell stuff. It will destroy relationships鈥攑eople won鈥檛 interact with family and friends in person anymore. What innovation prompted these dire predictions? The television when it came on the sce
The experience of women, and the issues of gender and sexuality, are vitally important to our understanding of the story of computing, and hence our contemporary world, for many reasons. Perhaps most straightforwardly, women have been ubiquitous throughout the history of computing as makers and users of it. As Eileen C
One of Silicon Valley鈥檚 great advantages, says author Leslie Berlin, is how accessible experienced founders and legendary CEOs are to the next generation of entrepreneurs. Steve Jobs counted David Packard of Hewlett-Packard and Robert Noyce of Intel among his mentors. Facebook鈥檚 young founder Mark Zuckerberg looked to
Diane Greene says her favorite experience ever was when, as a young woman, she windsurfed 15 miles from Molakai to Maui . . . alone. That confidence in her abilities and comfort with taking risks has served her well throughout her storied career as a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, leading engineering teams and cofounding
It takes both vision and commitment to see that expanding educational opportunities today will make a better future and then to create a company to do just that. Calico Chief Computing Officer and Coursera cofounder and cochair Daphne Koller and GoldieBlox founder and CEO Debra Sterling have done it. In a panel produce