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  2. History of personal computers - Wikipedia

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    It was designed and invented by John Blankenbaker of Kenbak Corporation in 1970, and was first sold in early 1971. Unlike a modern personal computer, the Kenbak-1 was built of small-scale integrated circuits, and did not use a microprocessor. The system first sold for US$750. Only 44 machines were ever sold, though it's said 50 to 52 were built.

  3. Macintosh 128K - Wikipedia

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    The Macintosh was the first successful mass-market all-in-one desktop personal computer with a graphical user interface, built-in screen, and mouse. [33] It was first demonstrated by Steve Jobs in the first of his famous Mac keynote speeches, and though the Mac garnered an immediate, enthusiastic following, some labelled it a mere "toy". [ 34 ]

  4. List of early microcomputers - Wikipedia

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    Intel's developer kit for the 4004. Sold as the "MCS-4 Micro Computer Set". [2] [3] Intel SIM8-01: Intel 8008: 1972: bare board: Intel's developer kit for the 8008. Sold as the "MCS-8 Micro Computer Set". [4] [5] MOS Technology KIM-1: MOS Technology 6502: 1975: complete board: MOS's developer kit for the 6502, widely used in a number of ...

  5. Target (American TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Target is a 30-minute American television anthology series produced by Ziv Television Programs, Inc. for first-run syndication. A total of 38 episodes were aired in 1958. [1] The show was hosted by Adolphe Menjou.

  6. TRS-80 - Wikipedia

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    Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Model I. In the mid-1970s, Tandy Corporation's Radio Shack division was a successful American chain of more than 3,000 electronics stores. Among the Tandy employees who purchased a MITS Altair kit computer was buyer Don French, who began designing his own computer and showed it to the vice president of manufacturing John V. Roach, Tandy's former electronic data ...

  7. Desktop computer - Wikipedia

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    Dell Inspiron One 23 Touch as an example of an AIO desktop PC. An all-in-one (AIO) desktop computer integrates the system's internal components into the same case as the display, thus occupying a smaller footprint (with fewer cables) than desktops that incorporate a tower. [47] The All-in-one systems are rarely labeled as desktop computers.

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  9. List of home computers by video hardware - Wikipedia

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    First known system with 4 line "caption" [48] and software scaling and rotation Commodore PET 2001: 1977 — 1000 Bytes: 40×25 Mono 9" Mono monitor "Full": Limited 320x200 Mono Semi: 80×50 using part of its pseudo graphic characters set (80x50, 40x200) BG, SG — Original computer with non ASCII character set. Exidy Sorcerer: 1978: 1920 Bytes ...