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73 Amateur Radio Today
1960-2003
New Hampshire: 73 Magazine
“73 Magazine (also known as 73 Amateur Radio Today) was a United States-based amateur radio magazine that was published from 1960 to 2003. It was known for its strong emphasis on technical articles and for the lengthy editorials in each issue by its founder and publisher, Wayne Green.” – Internet Archive.
DB Magazine
1967-1991
New York: Sagamore Publishing
“Serving: recording, broadcast and sound contracting fields”. Audio engineering magazine.
Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications
1895-2024
Various publishers
A library of materials and collections related to amateur radio and early communications. Over 120,000 items, including magazines, books, videos, audio files.
Electronics and Technology Magazines
1929-2022
Various publishers
A collection of magazines related to technology, electronics and related subjects.
First Glimpse
2006-2013(?)
Nebraska: Sandhills
“First Glimpse magazine is a monthly consumer electronics magazine published by Sandhills Publishing Company in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. The magazine was known as CE Lifestyles before a name change in early 2006.” – Internet Archive.
Ham Radio Magazine
1968-1990
New Hampshire: Communications Technology Inc
Amateur shortwave radio magazine.
Home Power
Home Power Magazine Website
1987-2011
Ashland, Oregon: Home Power
You can go to the home page and sign in and download all issues (1987-2018) for free. “Home Power magazine was published from October 1987 to November 2018. Home Power magazine played a central and indispensable role in the mainstreaming of residential-scale renewable energy systems. It provided a first-of-its-kind networking hub for end users, professional installers and equipment manufacturers to interact, share ideas and advance the use of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and electric vehicles.” – Publisher.
HP Innovation Magazine
Issues 2020 – Present
U.S.: HP Development Company
“Our editorial focus is on the best of technology and how it connects to the wider world. We showcase HP’s ingenuity and creativity through reportage, narrative features, original photography and illustrations, and data visualization.” – Website.
HWM Magazine
HWM Magazine Facebook Page
2015-2016
Singapore: SPH
“HWM Singapore is a monthly consumer technology publication covering the 3Cs of tech — Computers, Consumer Electronics & Communications (and now Software & Games). A strong technology brand with independent editions throughout South-east Asia since 2000, HWM Singapore is known for its authoritative product comparison shootouts, analytical feature stories, benchmarked product reviews and technical walkthroughs.” – Publisher.
IOL Technology
IOL Technology Magazine Website
2020 – Present
South Africa: ANA
South Africa’s free monthly tech and innovation’s magazine. “IOL Technology is a weekly digital magazine covering everything you need to know in the tech industry. Join us every week as we bring you the latest industry news, innovative ideas and development, exciting content, gadget reviews, competitions and so much more.” – IOL News FB page.
MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review Magazine Website
1899-2019
Boston: MIT
“MIT Technology Review is a magazine wholly owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and editorially independent of the university. It was founded in 1899 as The Technology Review.” – Internet Archive.
“Each themed issue contains insights on the important emerging tech, changing the way we work and live, and provides you unparalleled access to the technologists, business leaders, researchers, scholars and entrepreneurs accelerating that change. It’s your “lean-back” reading experience.” – Publisher.
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics Magazine Website
Vol 6 (1904)
1905-1917; 1921-2005
1918-1920
100+ issues from 1906-2016
Chicago
“Popular Mechanics magazine is for people who have a passion to know how things work. It’s about how the latest advances in science and technology will impact your home, your car, consumer electronics, computers, even your health.” – Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Robb Report
Robb Report Magazine Website
2014-2016
NY: Robb Report Media
“The mission of this magazine is to be the leading international authority on luxury lifestyles. In pursuit of this mission, the magazine’s editors and writers seek out and report on a broad range of high-end, luxury lifestyle subjects. Its articles cover exotic automobiles, travel, investment, business, boating and real estate among other aspects of an upscale lifestyle. ” – Publisher. Robb Report Magazine.
Servo
2003-2012
California: T&L Publications
“Design, build, program, learn, compete. SERVO Magazine was a primary sponsor behind the Tetsujin competition, a contest where teams were challenged to design robotic exoskeletons capable of lifting weights.”
Stereo World Magazine
2016-2021
Oregon: National Stereoscopic Association Inc
“The National Stereoscopic Association is a non-profit organization whose goals are to promote research, collection and use of vintage and contemporary stereoviews, stereo cameras and equipment, and related materials; to promote the practice of stereo photography; to encourage the use of stereoscopy in the fields of visual arts and technology; to foster the appreciation of the stereograph as a visual historical record.”
Technologist
2014-2019
Geneva: Eurotech Universities
“Technologist magazine was a magazine launched in 2014 by the EuroTech Universities Alliance and LargeNetwork press agency. The magazine addressed the major challenges of European science, innovation and technology, focusing on their impact on society and the economy.” – Website
This site has the archive of all past articles, arranged by subject and searchable by TAGS. Technologist Magazine.
Technology Magazine
Technology Website
2017 – Present
UK: Bizclick Media
“Technology Magazine is the ‘Digital Community’ for the global technology industry. Technology Magazine covers the ‘7 Pillars of Digital Journey’ – Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Digital Ecosystems, Strategic Alliances, Data & Data Analytics and AI – connecting the world’s largest community of enterprise IT and technology executives.” – Website.
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