core77.com - 4/15/2009
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Gary Fulkerson, who runs a design/engineering firm by the name of The Core Ideation (no affiliation with Core77), sent us these pics of The Webcruiser, a workstation circa 1995. ("Sorry about the mullet," Fulkerson writes, "it was in style back then.")
We love how bulky the monitors ...
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Retromodo: High-Tech Workstation Circa 1995 [Retromodo]
Gizmodo —
To be honest, "The Webcruiser" here looks more like a racing sim than a high-tech workstation—and the beefy monitors certainly bring back horrible memories. Yes indeed, it is amazing how far we have come in only 14 years (the Emperor Workstation is much more 21st century), although I know I would have thought this was bad ass in high school. [Core77]
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Webcruiser, a workstation from 1995 calls modern hi-techies
Gizmo Watch —
... bulky monitors and peripherals have been added on there.
Designed by Gary Fulkerson, who runs a design firm, The Core Ideation – this mobile workstation on slipping into it, gives the user a fell identical to driving a sports car (if you haven’t driven one, this could be your safer chance). So grace that car seat, press the foot pedals, and set the three wheeled workstation into motion of your liking (no pun intended).
Via: Core77/LikeCool
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