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first home computer to be put on sale to go into homes.

and when.

2007-03-04 09:07:51 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Trivia

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Edmund Berkeley first described Simon in his 1949 book, "Giant Brains, or Machines That Think" and went on to publish plans to build Simon in a series of Radio Electronics issues in 1950 and 1951.

Simon touched such pioneering computer scientists as Ivan Sutherland, who went on to influence development of interactive graphical personal computers.
http://www.blinkenlights.com/pc.shtml

Inventors of the Modern Computer
The First Hobby and Home Computers: Apple I, Apple II, Commodore PET, and TRS-80

On April Fool's Day, 1976, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs released the Apple I computer and started Apple Computers.
http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa121598.htm

A personal computer (PC) is a microcomputer whose price, size, and capabilities make it useful for individuals. The term was popularized by Apple with the Apple II[citation needed] in the late-1970s and early-1980s, and afterwards by IBM with the IBM Personal Computer. Personal computers are also known as home computers.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_computer

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2007-03-04 09:24:40 · answer #1 · answered by Hokiefire 6 · 0 0

It was the Datapoint 2200 in 1970

2007-03-04 09:25:57 · answer #2 · answered by fordperfect5 7 · 0 0

dell computer in 1249? i don't know just a random number and i have dell

2007-03-04 09:10:42 · answer #3 · answered by aeropostale_cutie1990 3 · 0 2

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