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 ...
Long, long ago, the world was a quiet place. People still wore Bell bottom trousers, without being stoned to death and ...
The history of personal computers, like most of human history, is a chronicle of our reach exceeding our grasp. Nowhere is this truer than with laptops and tablet PCs. The supposedly portable ...
So IBM had to choose one of these guys to write the operating system for its new personal computer. One would hit the jackpot the other would be forgotten...a footnote in the history of the ...
Although the graphical user interface (GUI) owes its existence to the contribution of many great minds in the history of technology, Apple was first to market with a personal computer that ...
But in the early 1970s, computers in offices were rare. In the age before the microprocessor and ubiquitous personal computers, Wang Laboratories, which started off as a maker of electronic ...