Slashdot Items Tagged "computerhistory"

Date / Time Story
Wednesday June 23, 2021 @03:12PM Ed Roberts, Personal Computer Pioneer, 1941-2010
Wednesday March 09, 2016 @11:13PM Thanks For the Memories: Touring the Awesome Random Access of Old
Tuesday March 08, 2016 @11:20AM Email Inventor Ray Tomlinson Dies At 74
Saturday March 05, 2016 @03:06PM Join the Hunt For the Government's Oldest Computer
Friday February 12, 2016 @01:30AM Internet Archive Brings Classic Windows 3.1 Apps To Your Browser
Friday February 05, 2016 @06:31PM Online Museum Displays Decades of Malware
Friday January 29, 2016 @04:56PM In Memoriam: VGA
Saturday November 28, 2015 @12:56AM Celebrating ARM's 25th Anniversary With the Visual ARM1
Friday November 20, 2015 @07:07PM Happy 30th Birthday, Windows!
Sunday November 15, 2015 @05:31PM The Intel 4004 Microprocessor Turns 44
Friday November 13, 2015 @08:22PM Gene Amdahl, Pioneer of Mainframe Computing, Dies At 92
Tuesday November 03, 2015 @10:58AM Gateway Computer Co-Founder Mike Hammond Dead At 53
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @08:40AM Steve Wozniak "Steve Jobs Played No Role In My Designs For the Apple I & II"
Tuesday August 25, 2015 @09:33AM Happy Birthday, Linux! An OS At 24
Sunday August 23, 2015 @09:27AM Windows 95 Turns 20
Saturday August 22, 2015 @02:38PM COBOL Comes To Visual Studio 2015
Tuesday August 18, 2015 @10:02AM Jason Scott of Textfiles.com Is Trying To Save a Huge Storage Room of Manuals
Sunday June 14, 2015 @04:21PM Woz To Be Immortalized In Wax
Monday June 01, 2015 @07:43AM Mystery Woman Recycles $200,000 Apple I Computer
Friday May 22, 2015 @11:09PM 25 Years Today - Windows 3.0
Thursday May 21, 2015 @11:11AM In 1984, Jobs and Wozniak Talk About Apple's Earliest Days
Monday May 04, 2015 @12:06AM How Silicon Valley Got That Way -- and Why It Will Continue To Rule
Saturday May 02, 2015 @10:04PM Bill Gates Owes His Career To Steven Spielberg's Dad; You May, Too
Monday April 27, 2015 @12:43PM When Exxon Wanted To Be a Personal Computing Revolutionary
Thursday December 04, 2014 @12:14PM Woz Downplays the Significance of Apple's Startup Garage
Friday November 28, 2014 @08:51PM New Analysis Pushes Back Possible Origin For Antikythera Mechanism
Friday November 28, 2014 @02:54AM Edsac Goes Live, At UK's National Museum of Computing
Monday November 17, 2014 @06:52PM Real Steampunk Computer Brought Back To Life
Thursday October 23, 2014 @11:32AM Apple 1 Sells At Auction For $905,000
Wednesday October 22, 2014 @11:23AM Xerox Alto Source Code Released To Public
Friday October 17, 2014 @07:48PM New Music Discovered In Donkey Kong For Arcade
Tuesday July 22, 2014 @08:27AM Heinz Zemanek Passes At 94
Sunday June 29, 2014 @03:55PM EDSAC Diagrams Rediscovered
Friday June 13, 2014 @06:12PM The Profoundly Weird, Gender-Specific Roots of the Turing Test
Sunday June 01, 2014 @12:42PM Grace Hopper Documentary Edges on Successful Crowdfunding
Saturday May 31, 2014 @03:40PM After the Sun (Microsystems) Sets, the Real Stories Come Out
Tuesday May 27, 2014 @12:51PM 50 Years Later, MIT Looks Back At AI and Networking Pioneer Project MAC
Thursday April 10, 2014 @09:04AM Born To RUN: Dartmouth Throwing BASIC a 50th B-Day Party
Monday April 07, 2014 @02:05AM Fifty Years Ago IBM 'Bet the Company' On the 360 Series Mainframe
Tuesday January 28, 2014 @01:21PM IBM's PC Junior Turns 30, Too
Sunday January 26, 2014 @02:51PM Watch Steve Jobs Demo the Mac, In 1984
Friday January 24, 2014 @07:04PM Apple Macintosh Turns 30
Tuesday December 10, 2013 @08:53AM The Real Story of Hacking Together the Commodore C128
Friday November 22, 2013 @09:24PM The Art of Apple, In Pictures
Wednesday November 13, 2013 @01:57AM Apple II DOS Source Code Released
Tuesday August 06, 2013 @09:13AM The History of The Oregon Trail
Wednesday June 26, 2013 @11:36AM Cray X-MP Simulator Resurrects Piece of Computer History
Friday June 21, 2013 @10:47PM 65 Years Ago, Manchester's 'Baby' Ran Electronically Stored Program
Thursday April 04, 2013 @09:43AM Rare Docs Show How Apple Created Apple II DOS
Saturday March 09, 2013 @04:08AM Computer History Museum Wants to Preserve Minitel History
Friday February 15, 2013 @08:49AM For Your Inspection: Source Code For Photoshop 1.0
Tuesday February 05, 2013 @10:25AM The History of Visual Development Environments
Sunday January 27, 2013 @05:40PM What Early Software Was Influential Enough To Deserve Acclaim?
Saturday November 24, 2012 @12:30AM 1976 Polaroids of an Apple-1 Resurface
Tuesday October 16, 2012 @08:27AM From a NAND Gate To Tetris
Tuesday August 28, 2012 @12:14PM Welcome to the University of Michigan's Computer and Video Game Archive (Video)
Saturday June 16, 2012 @12:39AM Looking Back At Australia's First Digital Computer
Thursday February 09, 2012 @12:30PM Sponsor a Valve On Colossus
Saturday January 07, 2012 @10:33AM Want To Get Kids Interested In Programming? Teach Them Computer History
Thursday January 05, 2012 @09:11AM Looking Back At the Commodore 64
Saturday December 31, 2011 @01:18AM Before the iPhone, Apple's Stunning Phone From 1983
Friday December 02, 2011 @06:45PM The Strange Birth and Long Life of Unix
Thursday December 01, 2011 @09:36AM 30 Years of the BBC Micro
Tuesday November 15, 2011 @11:16AM Intel's 4004 Microprocessor Turns 40
Sunday October 30, 2011 @07:34PM Dennis Ritchie Day
Saturday October 22, 2011 @02:09PM Lost Hour-Long Jobs Interview Found
Tuesday October 18, 2011 @11:30AM Ask Internet Visionary and Pioneer Vint Cerf
Tuesday October 18, 2011 @07:53AM California Declares Today "Steve Jobs Day"
Monday October 10, 2011 @01:46AM Slate Reprints Blue-Box Article That Inspired Jobs
Saturday September 24, 2011 @10:16AM Work Underway To Finally Build Babbage's Analytical Engine
Thursday August 25, 2011 @08:21PM The Press Reacts To Steve Jobs' Departure — in 1985
Saturday August 06, 2011 @10:56AM World Wide Web Turns 20 Today
Tuesday July 19, 2011 @02:50PM Napkins and the History of Ethernet, Compaq, Facebook
Thursday June 23, 2011 @01:08PM Remembering Alan Turing On His 99th Birthday
Friday June 17, 2011 @06:31PM IBM Did Not Invent the Personal Computer
Thursday June 16, 2011 @02:44PM IBM Turns 100
Friday May 13, 2011 @10:35PM Telehack Re-Creates the Internet of 25 Years Ago
Tuesday April 26, 2011 @07:12PM The iPad's Progenitor — 123 Years Ago
Sunday April 03, 2011 @04:07PM A Multitasking GUI, Circa 1982
Friday April 01, 2011 @10:03PM The 30th Anniversary of Osborne Computer
Thursday March 31, 2011 @07:26PM San Francisco Opening Computer & Video Game Museum
Friday March 25, 2011 @12:20AM How Mac OS X, 10 Today, Changed Apple's World
Thursday November 25, 2010 @11:52AM 60 Years of Hamming Codes
Saturday November 13, 2010 @03:44AM Fight Begins To Secure Turing Papers For Bletchley Park Museum
Friday November 12, 2010 @08:21PM Old Apple 1 Up For Auction, Expected To Go For $160,000+
Tuesday November 09, 2010 @02:17PM Recalling Windows 1.0 At 25 Years
Tuesday November 02, 2010 @12:17PM Mr. Pike, Tear Down This ASCII Wall!
Friday August 27, 2010 @11:57PM Kodak's 1975 Digital Camera
Thursday August 26, 2010 @01:13PM 'Retro Programming' Teaches Using 1980s Machines
Tuesday August 24, 2010 @10:32AM Windows 95 Turns 15
Monday August 02, 2010 @12:29PM The Great Operating System Games
Wednesday July 28, 2010 @02:02PM Our Video Game Heritage Is Rotting Away
Saturday July 24, 2010 @10:13PM The Amiga Turns 25
Sunday July 04, 2010 @07:39AM Information On Philips' "Coffee" Machine?
Wednesday June 23, 2010 @05:45PM Preserving Virtual Worlds
Friday April 30, 2010 @11:48PM IT Crowd (UK) Coming Back For Season 4
Wednesday April 14, 2010 @04:09PM The iPad vs. Microsoft's "Jupiter" Devices
Wednesday April 07, 2010 @04:49PM Microsoft and Apple Rumble Into Middle Age
Wednesday April 07, 2010 @01:03PM The Apple Two
Sunday March 21, 2010 @07:16AM Need Help Salvaging Data From an Old Xenix System
Tuesday March 09, 2010 @07:24PM How the Internet Didn't Fail As Predicted
Monday November 16, 2009 @04:20PM Intel Allows Release of Full 4004 Chip-Set Details
Thursday September 03, 2009 @11:34AM UK's Oldest Computer To Be "Rebooted"