It is hailed as the first "personal" computer. Thousands of orders for the 8800 rescue MITS from bankruptcy. Pictured below: The Homebrew Computer Club in 1975. Paul Allen and Bill Gates develop ...

The inception of microprocessors in computers accelerated the growth of the personal computer market. While IBM and Altair introduced their versions of personal computers, none of them were ...

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 ...

Combining the scarcity of the Apple I along with its importance in the history of personal computers, it should come as no surprise that they are highly sought after and valuable. A working ...

This early advantage has allowed me a front-row view of the history of personal computing. When I joined my company, the computing industry had been in play since mainframe computers became ...