Philco was a common household brand for many years. The company started in 1892, making street lights. Then they pivoted to batteries. This was big business when early radios were all ...
There’s nothing quite as retro-futuristic as the Philco Predicta television from the late 1950s. That bubbly, detached picture tube. The metal frame. It’s gorgeous. Unfortunately, the iconic TV set is ...
When you see a ventriloquist like [Jeff Dunham], you probably expect to see him with a puppet. This time – spoilers ahead – you won’t. Besides his fame on stage, [Dunham] is also a collector of ...
Space-age technology reflected in the machines used in everyday life, like TV sets, telephones or computers, are being saved by a small group of collectors. In the late 1950s, modern designs ...
WASHINGTON — 2009 will be forever known as the year the rabbit ears died. When the country converts to digital television, that little black-and-white box in the kitchen will convert to a paperweight.
Kevin scrolling through Netflix on his Philco Predicta TV set. (Kevin Martinez via SWNS) By Ottilie Von Henning via SWNS A man bought and retrofitted an iconic 1950s TV set so it can play Netflix and ...
Is this the best case mod ever? It’s pretty damn close to the top if it isn’t. This hollowed out Philco Predicta television set was already a thing of beauty, but when stripped clean and rewired with ...