The history of computers goes back over 200 years. At first theorized by mathematicians and entrepreneurs, during the 19th century mechanical calculating machines were designed and built to solve ...

The history of computers from 1930 to the present is a story of extraordinary progress, tracing humanity’s journey from ...

Lawrence Kaplan talked about the history of computers and the emergence of hackers, and the governments' response to computer abuses. He spoke about the use of the first government computers, the ...

The first electronic computer was built during the 1940s by John Vincent Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, and one of his students, Clifford E. Berry. But ...

History of computers The word ‘computer’ is an old word that has changed its meaning several times in the last few centuries. Originating from the Latin, by the mid-17th century it meant ...

History of computers, part 1 — The bulletin board system Analysis Aug 28, 2017 8 mins Email Clients Internet Servers ...

The Computer Museum in Boston, the Charles Babbage Institute for the History of Information Processing at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and a few other institutions, including the ...

The first MOS memory chip, Intel 1101, and first DRAM memory chip, Intel 1103. (CPU-Zone) At the time, computer random access memory was the province of magnetic-core memory chips.

BRASHER: I remember one of my friends back in 1987 had a separate phone line for his dial up computer modem and me and my pals thought that was an insane luxury. This is at a time when for anyone ...

Wearable computers, functional devices that are worn on the body, are becoming increasingly common. We look at 10 of the weirdest and coolest wearable-computing devices, from futuristic visors to ...