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Technology Connections

Technology Connections

2015Returning Series8 Seasons126 Episodes10.0TMDB
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Technology Connections is a series of YouTube videos that explores numerous aspects of technological history, including how things work, the way things developed, and anything in between. There is no limit to what kinds of tech could be covered — one minute you may be learning about how electron guns draw pictures on an analog television, and the next you might be discovering that your modern toaster is a piece of junk.

Created by: Alec Watson
Season 1 · Episode 2

Edison's Impression: Laying Sound into a Groove

Sep 30, 2015

Bell's invention, the telephone, was the first device capable of reproducing sound. But it couldn't record it. Thomas Edison's invention of the phonograph brought us the first device capable of capturing sound to be played back later. How did Edison figure this out? By combining one of his earlier ideas with the ideas in the telephone, Edison was able to bring a revolutionary product to market (well, sort of). This week, we're exploring how Edison thought up his device.

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When did Technology Connections Season 1 Episode 2 air?

Technology Connections Season 1 Episode 2 aired on September 30, 2015.

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