CBL Pictures: Computer Paper
17 November 2022
A throwback to the late 90s when CBL had ads running in a popular national print magazine about tech “The Computer Paper”.
CBL Pictures: How it started... How it's going
17 February 2022
Some devices in the lab recently for recovery service with many years between them reminded us of a social trend comparing old and new.
FLASHback: NAND Memory Technology Celebrates 35 Years
14 February 2022
This year is the 35th anniversary of NAND flash memory being invented. Check out some facts about this technology which transformed a lot of digital devices and has evolved along with our data storage needs.
Throwback: Creating the First Hard Disk Drive at IBM
3 July 2020
A promotional film that IBM made in the 1950s looks at the creation of the first hard disk drive and is a retro video throwback to tech innovation and marketing of the time reminding us how far we’ve come and of artifacts from our own data recovery archives.
CBL Pictures: #10YearChallenge #2009vs2019
25 January 2019
Have you seen the social trend popping up the last few weeks using the hashtag #10yearchallenge? We liked seeing these and thought as we completed our 25th year recovering data we surely could also get involved with our own spin. Some of our followers online showed interest in learning more about exactly what was shown in the photo so here’s an expanded breakdown.
Throwback: Gallery of Vintage Computers
24 January 2019
#Throwback Photographer Mark Richards’ tribute to vintage computers of the past ‘Core Memory’ features gems like this old DEC hard drive, and yes, an Apple Macintosh (Happy 35th birthday)
CBL Pictures: Throwback T-Shirts From Thankful Customers
16 November 2018
From companies and colleges to charities and churches – something from the Archives as we celebrate twenty-five years of recovering data. Throwback to our kudos wall of t-shirts from thankful customers.
Ada Lovelace Day
10 October 2017
Ada Lovelace was a 19th century amateur mathematician who is held up as a symbol for women in science. Her tale is a fascinating one and earned her not only acclaim as the ‘first computer programmer’ but a day honouring her and celebrating women in tech.
