Reel to reel tape never made the impact in the consumer market like vinyl albums or other tapes like the 8-track or cassette. But, it wasn't for a lack of trying.
We've all heard the refrain that you shouldn't text and drive. Well, it seems there is a whole slew of other questionable phone-related behavior we need to stop.
If you grew up in the 1960s and 1970s you probably have memories of the the 8-track tape. Some of those memories were good and others left you wondering why this tape, so prone to failure, was popular.
While on a recent flight across the country, I discovered some new technology that changes the in-flight experience that wasn't available on my last trip. I have to say, it's pretty cool.