Nostalgia comes from the Greek: Its literal meaning is an ache for the past.
Today's gadgets are streamlined and simplified—pure touchscreens stripped of ornament—which spurs our longing for bygone hardware.
There's a wave of new technology that scratches that old itch. From the iTypewriter's retro blend of the 20th and 21st centuries to the Atari Arcade that brings old-school style arcade gaming to the iPad, the comeback now looks like the ultimate innovation.
Some are purely concepts at this point, but the majority are currently available for sale.
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