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  2. History of computing hardware (1960s–present) - Wikipedia

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    Third-generation computers were offered well into the 1990s; for example the IBM ES9000 9X2 announced April 1994 [30] used 5,960 ECL chips to make a 10-way processor. [31] Other third-generation computers offered in the 1990s included the DEC VAX 9000 (1989), built from ECL gate arrays and custom chips, [32] and the Cray T90 (1995).

  3. Generations in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    This generation of workers were brought up in the shadow of the influential Boomer generation and as a result, are independent, resilient and adaptable. In contrast to the Baby Boomers who live to work, this generation works to live and carry with them a level of cynicism. [6] [10] They prefer freedom to manage their work and tasks their own ...

  4. Vacuum-tube computer - Wikipedia

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    A vacuum-tube computer, now termed a first-generation computer, is a computer that uses vacuum tubes for logic circuitry. While the history of mechanical aids to computation goes back centuries , if not millennia , the history of vacuum tube computers is confined to the middle of the 20th century.

  5. Fifth Generation Computer Systems - Wikipedia

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    The term "fifth generation" was chosen to emphasize the system's advanced nature. In the history of computing hardware, there had been four prior "generations" of computers: the first generation utilized vacuum tubes; the second, transistors and diodes; the third, integrated circuits; and the fourth, microprocessors. While earlier generations ...

  6. List of wireless network technologies - Wikipedia

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    1G or (1-G) refers to the first generation of cellular network technology. These are the analog telecommunication standards that were introduced in 1979 and the early to mid-1980s and continued until being replaced by 2G digital telecommunications. The main difference between these two mobile telephone generations is that in 1G systems the ...

  7. Who exactly is Gen Alpha and Gen Z? A guide to the generation ...

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    Gen Z was born between 1997 and 2012 and is considered the first generation to have largely grown up using the internet, modern technology and social media. Members of Gen Z are sometimes known as ...

  8. Workers of all generations agree on one thing: They have no ...

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    Those who work in a hybrid setting were the most likely to feel a shift, followed closely by fully in-person workers, with fully remote workers feeling the least amount of change—likely because ...

  9. Information Age - Wikipedia

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    The digital revolution converted technology from analog format to digital format. By doing this, it became possible to make copies that were identical to the original. In digital communications, for example, repeating hardware was able to amplify the digital signal and pass it on with no loss of information in the signal. Of equal importance to ...