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The world of computers in the 1980s feels like a time capsule compared to today’s light and thin machines. Long […]
Updated: June 2, 2025 by David Beren
When you think about how to communicate on today’s internet, places like Reddit and online forums are key. Unlike social […]
If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has […]
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The Packard Bell Statesman was a popular laptop, at least by 1994’s standards. However, before we dive more into it, […]
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about WordStar Word Processor: The History of WordStar Word Processor: What to know Seymour Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby invented […]
In November 1975, the electronics engineer Robert M. (Bob) Marsh founded the Processor Technology company in Berkeley, California. He […]
3 Facts About Wang 2200 Computer The History of Wang 2200 Computer: What to Know The Wang 2200 Computer made its first […]
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5 Facts About The TRS-80: Where to Buy? The TRS-80 Model 4 is currently being sold on eBay under the category of […]
The SCELBI-8H was a personal computer that came in a kit form or assembled. It featured the 8-bit Intel 8008 […]
4 Facts about Simon Personal Communicator The History of Simon Personal Communicator: What to Know Touted as the world’s first smartphone, the […]
While the name might not ring a bell, the Sinclair ZX80 computer is one of the most important predecessors to […]
In 1987, the Texas Instruments’ engineer John Fairbanks (EE ’71 ’71’71 from Missouri University of Science and Technology) started […]
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The Micral Computer was created in 1973 by the French company Réalisation d’Études Électroniques. This was a series of micro-computers […]
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In the history of computers, few are as memorable and as important to a company’s history as that of the […]
When you consider that many people are likely reading this on a laptop today, the history of computers as portable machines […]
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Many of today’s most essential electronic devices started as nothing more than just a small idea in a laboratory at […]
Three Facts About IBM PC 5150 The History of IBM PC 5150: What To Know The biggest computer manufacturer in the world […]
Three Facts about Hewlett Packard 9100A The History of Hewlett Packard 9100A: What To Know The development of the Hewlett-Packard 9100A started […]
The History of DynaBook: A Complete Guide Ph.D. candidate Alan Kay envisions the concept of the DynaBook in 1968. He […]
From today’s perspective, a calculator is decidedly not a computer. You couldn’t do a fraction of the things on a […]
Datapoint 2200 was a standalone computer terminal that performed several functions, including printing payroll checks, tracking inventory, and recording shipments. […]
Introduced to the world in 1977, the history of the Apple II is synonymous with Apple’s growth, success, and, ultimately, […]
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Commodore 64 (commonly known as the C64 or CBM 64) was manufactured by Commodore Business Machine (CBM) in August 1982 […]
Computer Trainer Model 650 The Computer Trainer Model 650 (named also CT-650), developed by Irving Becker, was one of the […]
