Project Blade Runner: The personal computer of 2019 Written by Jason Perlow, Senior Contributing Writer May 6, 2011 at 3:55 a.m. PT An artist's rendering of a modular ARM-based Apple "Pi", circa 2019.

The company hired a California teacher named Gary Killdall to the write PL/M language for its Intellec-8 Development system. With this, Intel "had in fact invented a personal computer," Cerruzi ...

January 12, 2006. New personal computer design wins Microsoft competition. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Two Purdue University industrial designers won a grand prize at an international competition ...

Released on August 12, 1981, the IBM 5150 consisted of a system unit, keyboard, color/graphics capability, and options for display, printer, & two diskette drives. ... A 1983 brochure touted IBM ...

The landmark personal computer, introduced by IBM 30 years ago Friday, ... That first 5150--made up of a system unit, a keyboard, and a color graphics capability--cost $1,565.

Lenovo Group Ltd. closed its $1.25 billion purchase of the personal-computer division of International Business Machines Corp., becoming the third-largest PC maker in the world and the first from ...

Claim: Photographs show a conceptual pen-sized personal computer system. carry out the normal operations you do on your desktop. Origins: It seems to many of us these days that the pace of ...

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