The driving force behind this invention was (as usual) the personal need for a better ... the two greatest persons in the history of computers and computing, because only they manage to anticipate ...

Unlike other personal computers of its year ... revolutionary machine that remains an iconic piece of computing history and design approaching 40 years later. It took Apple a few more iterations ...

Over the next few weeks we'll be taking an extensive look at the history of the microprocessor and the personal computer, from the invention of the transistor to modern day chips powering a ...

Kirschenbaum's book "Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing" (Harvard University Press, 2016). 1981: "Acorn," IBM's first personal computer, is released onto the market at a price ...

CTC’s TTL-based desktop personal computer ... Frassanito recalled. The Computer History Museum interviewees said that it was inadvertently sabotaged when TI used an initial specification ...

Nooney’s book tells the story of how computers became irrevocably personal, but what’s most striking, revisiting the history of the Apple II, is how much less personalizable our machines have ...

It may surprise some to learn that the best selling personal computer in history is not an Apple or an IBM, but rather a Commodore. The now-defunct Commodore International, which had also built ...

Forty years ago today, Apple, Inc. released the Lisa computer, a milestone in computing history for innovative use of a graphical user interface (GUI) in a personal computer (PC). The Apple Lisa ...