Does anyone still pay top dollar for a CD player, fax machine or microwave oven?
The rover was a mere 23 pounds and about the size of a large microwave oven.
It is not like an X-ray, but more like a very low-powered microwave oven.
Raytheon has been zapping things since its research labs inadvertently produced the first microwave oven in 1958.
As of 1950 fewer than 20% of homes had air conditioning, a dishwasher, or a microwave oven.
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As of 1950 fewer than 20 percent of homes had air conditioning, a dishwasher, or a microwave oven.
Raytheon patented the microwave oven in 1945, and the appliances would start selling in large numbers in the 1970s.
If they want to watch something on a screen on a microwave oven we can find a way to get it there.
To take one example, a kitchen from 1973, complete with refrigerator, microwave oven and dishwasher, would strike a person living in 1900 as a marvel.
After enough interviews with physicists, engineers and doctors to make me want to stick my head in a microwave oven, one common line of reasoning emerged.
Raytheon (nyse: RTN - news - people ) patented the microwave oven in 1945, and the appliances would start selling in large numbers in the 1970s.
In some cases, neither make for a friendly environment for biological life, since to overcome every possible issue likely means turning the office into the equivalent of a microwave oven.
Vice President of the East Coast Television and Microwave Oven Programming for General Electric, Jack is as known for his savvy executive business decisions as he is his viewpoint on clothes.
Then in its annual survey of subscribers, Kermit and JoAnna Moreau of Lumberton, Texas, told Consumer Reports that their General Electric microwave oven turned on by itself while they were home.
They have found that heating the sand for about 90 seconds with a microwave generator (known as a magnetron) designed for a household microwave oven produces a thermal image that is detectable for 15-20 minutes.
Similarly, the origins of the microwave oven (an offshoot of radar), the folding baby buggy (the brainchild of a test-pilot inspired by aircraft landing gear) and traffic lights (one of the first of which exploded outside the Houses of Parliament) are not widely known.
Can SodaStream make the move that the toaster-oven and the microwave have made?
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In comparison, the microwave is only faster than my oven, it will never match the quality of roasting or baking.
It is a convection oven for even cooking, a toaster, a broiler, a microwave, and range hood all in one powerful appliance.
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