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Computer History question: Who invented the micro computer? james west ... Invented micro wave? Define Micro Computer? Who invented micro soft? Who invented micro computer? Who invented the micro phone? Who invented micro computers? Who invented the micro proseser? Who invented the micro processor?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_invented_the_micro_computer
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Intel’s founder, Robert Noyce, chartered Ted Hoff’s Applications Research Department in 1969 to find new applications for silicon technology -the microcomputer was the result. Hoff thought it would be neat to use MOS LSI technology to produce a computer.
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www.xnumber.com/xnumber/Microcomputer_invention.htm
www.xnumber.com/xnumber/Microcomputer_invention.htm
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So, no one person invented the microcomputer. If you would like more information, here is a timeline of microcomputer history, and another, more detailed timeline. I found some of the facts above in this very useful history of microcomputers.
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www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-04/955586806.Sh.r.ht...
www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-04/955586806.Sh.r.html
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In fact, considerable amounts of that research dealt with computers themselves, particularly with ways to further miniaturise transistors and increase the sophistication of semiconductors. This was how the first the microcomputer was invented. ... 1971 - First microcomputer Invented - Discovery of the Microchip...
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library.thinkquest.org/C001431/timeline/timeline.htm
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That same year, the transistor was invented by William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain of Bell Labs. It would rid computers of vacuum tubes and radios. ... 1975: Ed Roberts, the "father of the microcomputer" designed the first microcomputer, the Altair 8800, which was produced by Micro Instrumentation and...
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tdi.uregina.ca/~complit/comphist.htm
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[0012] The invented microcomputer has a central processing unit that, when operating normally, repeatedly generates a clear signal. A watchdog timer-counter receives the clear signal from the central processing unit.
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www.freshpatents.com/Microcomputer-with-watchdog-timer-...
www.freshpatents.com/Microcomputer-with-watchdog-timer-generating-internal-and-external-reset-signals-dt20060309ptan20060053349.php
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"Who invented the PC"; According to this link, Mark Dean and Dennis Moeller invented a microcomputer system with bus control means for peripheral processing devices;
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www.topix.com/forum/world/australia/TB0UMVN5HVTLHTR8M
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Hayes Microcomputer Products - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hayes Microcomputer Products was a U.S.-based manufacturer of modems. They are particularly well known for their Smartmodem , which introduced the ability to control the modem through commands sent...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayes_Microcomputer_Products
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"On Sept. 25, 1973, Kutt and his team from Micro Computer Machines, of Toronto, demonstrated a desktop computer powered by Intel's 8008 microprocessor. The 20-pound machine came equipped with It was introduced a year before the MITS Altair 8800, ... Posted by Jack Schofield Friday 3 October 2003 18.47 BST guardian.co.uk...
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www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2003/oct/03/merskutt...
www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2003/oct/03/merskuttthec
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