Geek Fact for March 5th

By Judy Novotny / 03/05/2012 / Geek Facts

In 1827, Italian physicist Alessandro Volta died at age 82.

Alessandro Volta’s voltaic pile was the first battery that produced a reliable, steady current of electricity.

Learn more at http://inventors.about.com/od/utstartinventors/a/Alessandro_Volta.htm

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Judy is a computer veteran with 30 years of experience. She has owned everything from a TRS-80, Apple IIe and various Windows-based PCs. She is currently living in her Apple ecosystem at home consisting of an iPhone, iPad, iMac, MacBook, Apple TV, iPod nano and two Time Capsules. She is a fan of all things mobile since she got her first Palm Pilot in 1999. Check out her iPad app, Number Wizard, in the App Store. Follow her on Twitter @junovotech or at Junovo.com.

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