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This week marks the 30th anniversary of the IBM 5150 PC, ... but with the rise in the late 1970s of "microcomputers" such as the Apple II and Tandy TRS-80, IBM set out to make a desktop computer ...
Do you ever sit at your 1981 vintage IBM PC and get the urge to pop onto that newfangled ‘WWW’ to stay up to date on all the ... Back in the late 80s, my father had got a copy of Amaris ...
It wasn't the first. And it really wasn't the best. But when IBM stamped its name on its first personal computer 20 years ago this Sunday, the PC's place as a fixture of home and business life was ...
Has Apple become IBM in the ‘80s? opinion. Jan 31, 2019 6 mins. Apple Computers and Peripherals IBM. ... Intel brings AI to the PC and could redefine the desktop. Sep 22, 2023 4 mins. opinion.
IBM's PC turned 20 on Sunday--and it's had a checkered career so far. But it lit the fuse of the personal computer revolution, setting off wider changes in business, culture and society.
10 Educational PC Games Every 80s Kid Loved. ... Later, publishers would translate the titles to other computer systems, such as the IBM PC, Commodore 64, and the Atari 800.
Trace the evolution of PC graphics buses from IBM’s ISA to the current industry-standard PCIe and uncover how these ...
Call me crazy, but I want one of these. Once a year I fire up my PowerBook 100, and every so often we get the C64 going for some old fashioned joystick fun. Neither of those things are ...
Still, in 1985 IBM was the most profitable company in the world, making profits of almost $6.6bn. But it relied on income generated from its core business - mainframe systems for corporate customers.