Researchers in the early German polymer labs occasionally left a Bunsen burner lit over the weekend.

Although Facit’s management new big changes were happening, they did not invest in development and innovation.

Microsoft and Apple have been battling it out in the tech space for decades. But Apple changed the tune with its introduction of the iPod and soon it dominated the music player industry.

Blockbuster was a chain of home movie and video game rental shops. In 2004, it was an enormous company with over 9,000 stores.