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| 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by liljboy(m): 12:38pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
1. We literally spent hours downloading songs and begged the dial-up Gods to shower us with the lightening speed of 64 Kbps! 2. We had to hit '7' four freakin' times on our phone’s keypad to type 'S'. 3. We marveled at the graphics of ‘Road Rash’ like it was the most visually satisfying game ever made! 1 Like
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by liljboy(m): 12:45pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
4. We didn’t have GPS. If we ever lost our way on the
road, we sucked up our pride and asked for directions! 5. We didn’t have dozens of games on our smartphones. Instead, we killed time on our humble Nokias with THIS: 1 Like
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by liljboy(m): 12:48pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
6. For 80’s kids, downloading music meant waiting for
their favorite track to play on the radio and recording it
on a cassette. 7. We had to read the manuals that came with our gadgets because, believe it or not, there were no freaking tech reviews back then! 8. We used our MotoRazrs with so much swag it puts the iPhone freaks of today to shame. 9. As kids, we did not want an XBox One, but a Nintendo 64 and a game cartridge that read ‘999999 in 1’. 3 Likes
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by liljboy(m): 12:49pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
10. Back Then, 32 GBs worth of music looked like
THIS:
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by liljboy(m): 12:53pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
11. Every time Sony introduced a new model of the
Walkman we went, "Shut up and take my money!"
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by naijalodge(m): 1:12pm On Oct 28, 2016 |
Ok |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by DAVE5(m): 4:17am On Oct 29, 2016 |
so true.... twas fun all the way sha whenever I wanted to download a file size of 5mb up, I'd do every other browsing first then start my download, keep my phone by my window, wake up the next morning n d download is complete but sometimes u mite wake up n find out the file stopped downloading at 4.9mb, meaning ud available 2 restart d in do nite again 1 Like |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by Proffdada: 7:27am On Oct 29, 2016 |
I can vividly remember the sound of noisy dial-up routers  |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by sisqology(m): 8:33am On Oct 30, 2016 |
This is a good front page material |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by Nobody: 5:28pm On Oct 30, 2016 |
sisqology:Bro l salute, remembering the good old days. |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by enoch273: 11:20pm On Oct 30, 2016 |
This is so true and on point, I miss the good old days, even better than this recession buhari took us into. Lalasticlala pls do the needful don't key this memories die here. |
| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by hfinest1(m): 3:07am On Oct 31, 2016 |
using infrared to transfer files between phones... yu have to put the phones together and wait for so long before a file in kilobytes will transfer... lol. that shii was lame mehn... but we enjoyed it then sha
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| Re: 11 Tech Things We Did Back In Day That Seem So Freaking Weird Now by mikron(m): 3:28am On Oct 31, 2016 |
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