BOULDER CREEK, Calif.--I have seen the world's first microcomputer, and it is not the Altair. For years, any serious discussions about the earliest microcomputers had to include the Altair 8800, the ...

One of the strategic design considerations for integration of microcomputers into measurement instruments is how to relate the electronic circuits of the instrument to the microcomputer (μC) and user ...

Q.L. microcomputer with six blank microdrive cassettes and four additional cassettes containing "Quill", "Abacus", "Archive" and "Easel" programs, serial number D09-026396, manufactured by Sinclair ...

[Juan] sent us his writeup of a microcomputer he built using an Arduino UNO (AVR ATmega328p) and some off-board SRAM. This one’s truly minimalistic. Have a look at the schematics (PDF). There’s an ...

August 30, 2022 -- NSITEXE, Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Yukihide Niimi, hereinafter “NSITEXE”), in collaboration with OTSL Inc. (Head ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Kaypro 2000 was the company’s ...

However, that processor gives the Q1 the claim to being the world's first true microcomputer two years before the better known MITS Altair 8800. "It is a real bonus being able to feature two Q1s – the ...

Considering all the things it can do, the world’s first $9 computer is a real bargain. C.H.I.P., which was created by the folks over at Next Thing Co., can be used as a personal computer, retro games ...

The world's first desktop microcomputer, the Q1 model, is being auctioned at Heritage Auctions. Cleaners discovered this significant artifact in storage boxes at Kingston University in London, which ...

Early computer kits aimed at learning took all sorts of forms, from full-fledged computer kits like the Altair 8800 to the ready-made MicroBee Computer-In-A-Book. For those just wanting to dip their ...