Computer history museum

The history of computing spans thousands of years - from the primitive notched bones found in Africa, to the invention of abacus in 2400 BC, to Charles Babbage's Difference Engine in 1883, to the rise of the popularity of Personal Computers (PCs) in the 1970s. For the most part, this timeline is marked by devices that bear little or no resemblance to present-day machines both in form and capabilities.We've had many posts on Neatorama about the newest and greatest in computers and technology…

The Computer History Museum is a technical mecca of engineering accomplishments and artifacts dating back 2,000 years, and it's way cooler than you think!

Magnetic core memory, used as RAM in computers until around the mid 1970s. Read more about Bletchley Park and The National Museum of Computing

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The National Museum of Computing in the UK shows the evolution of computers from WWII coding breakers to modern-day office tools.

The Second Generation of Computer were developed during 1959 to 1965. Mainly transistors were used in the 2nd generation computer.

Mega Computer

Go back in time at the Computer Museum of America. Nostalgia will be running high while you look at they way our technology has changed over the years. #VisitRoswellGA #AtYoureNaturalPace

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We might be able to stage a scene like this at the Computer History Museum ...

Microsoft: Then and now

Joseph Marie Jacquard's loom. Designed during the 1830s

We've seen women at computers - the sexist adverts, the women being dwarfed by humungous machines, women made ecstatic by PCs and women doing 'data entry' - and now it's time for the men.

Living Computer Museum "Be prepared for a nostalgic blast from the past and a peek at the future at the Living Computer Museum. This tech-history hub covers not only the beginning of computers but also where technology will be taking us. From the retro 80s’ enormous computers and arcade games to building your own robots and learning how to use a 3D printer, the museum provides a unique look at the significance of technology in our lives." #pnw #seattle #computer

Was the Commodore 64, an IBM, Apple, Amstrad or ZX Spectrum your first home computer way back in the 1980s? Click here to see this list of iconic computers 1. Commodore 64 Were you one of the kids who had the Commodore 64, while your mates had a Spectrum - and swore it was better? Well, it turns out that the Commodore 64 was one of the best selling home computers ever. It had up to 40% of the market for a large chunk of the 1980s, selling millions of computers. The 64 refers to its 64…

Computer History Museum Unveils Its Makeover - The New York Times