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- Dinosaur Sightings: Tandy Model 100
- The Tandy 100 was the MacBook Air of the 80's. Come take a look at the first truly portable computer. by John Sheesley
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Sheesley, Classics Rock, Vintage Computers, Tandy
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Dynalogic Hyperion (Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from 1980-1983)
- Thanks for the MemoriesI enjoyed the trip down memory lane. The first pseudo 'laptop' I used to work from home in the late 70's was a TI Silent 700 with built in 80 column printer. My first PC was an Apple II+ clone which I purchased for a 'fortune' in...
- Tags: Commodore, Commodore PET, computer, Dasec, hardware, Hyperion Solutions Corp., PET, vintage computers
- Discussion threads 2006-07-29
- Cracking Open the IBM PC Jr.
- The PC Jr. was IBM's attempt to tap into the budding home personal computer market of 1983. While the PC Jr. had many positives with regard to the general home user, it also had several limitations that doomed it in the marketplace. I bought my PC Jr. in 1985 from...
- Tags: Mark Kaelin, TechRepublic Inc., PC, IBM PC, IBM Corp., Desktops, Hardware, Cracking open, ibm pc jr, off topic, classics rock, vintage computers
- Image galleries 2008-08-06
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- Inside the Commodore Pet 2001 vintage computer
- The Commodore PET 2001 was the first fully integrated computer from Commodore. It was based on the same architecture as the MOS/Commodore KIM-1 but provided a keyboard ("chicklet style"), tape drive and monitor all housed in a space-age case.Erik Klein, vintage computer collector and Webmaster of Vintage-Computer.com, takes you inside...
- Tags: Commodore, computer, Erik, image, keyboard, monitor, photograph, tape drive, Web, Web site, Webmaster
- Image galleries 2006-07-14
- Photos: Vintage Computer Festival
- Industry veterans and computer hobbyists gather at the festival to ogle the collection of vintage personal computers. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, festival, personal computers, computing history, TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, Computer, Productivity, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-11-05
- IBM PC celebrates 25th anniversary
- Introduced on August 12th, 1981, the IBM Personal Computer PC celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2006. Erik Klein, vintage computer collector and Webmaster of Vintage-Computer.com, takes you on a tour of IBM's venerable desktop.Erik has graciously allowed us to republish his photos and descriptions. You can find a much...
- Tags: desktop, Erik Klein, IBM Corp., IBM PC, image, PC, photograph, tour, Web, Web site, Webmaster
- Image galleries 2006-08-16
- Inside the first personal computer: Kenbak-1
- The Kenbak-1 is considered by many to be the world's first "Personal Computer." The Computer History Museum granted it this designation when they were still located in Boston in 1986. More specifically, the machine represents the first commercially available Von Neumann stored program computing device intended and priced for personal...
- Tags: Boston, computer, designation, Erik Klein, image, Kenbak-1, PC, photograph, Web, Web site, Webmaster
- Image galleries 2006-07-20
- Inside the Altair 8800 vintage computer
- If not the first home computer, Ed Roberts' Altair 8800 was definitely the first successful one. Erik Klein, vintage computer collector and Webmaster of Vintage-computer.com, takes you inside the Altair 8800 as he restores one of these classic machines.
- Tags: Altair 8800, computer, home PC, Webmaster
- Image galleries 2006-07-13
- Vintage Trains and Locomotives Screensaver (zip)
- Vintage Trains and Locomotives Screensaver presents 50 steam and electric train and locomotive engines. These vintage steam and electric trains were in service in 1924, when these watercolor paintings of railway engines around the World were completed. See a wide variety of steam and electric trains and locomotives from Egypt,...
- Tags: Steam, Train
- Software downloads 2007-01-24
- Video: Vintage Apple Lisa ad starring Kevin Costner
- Almost every major Hollywood star has that embarrassing role in their past that hopefully no one will ever dredge up and link in their IMDB entries. For Kevin Costner, it may be a toss-up between Waterworld and this vintage Apple Lisa TV commercial. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Advertisement, Vintage, Movie, Apple Inc., Video, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Photos: Historic PCs
- At the Vintage Computer Festival, which played host to the Homebrew Computer Club's 30th anniversary, a look at yesterday's computers.
- Tags: computer, PC, photograph
- Image galleries 2005-11-07
- Vintage Manager (zip)
- Vintage Manager Cellar Management Software allows the user to manage the wine inventory for wine collectors and wine cellars. It keeps track of wine inventory, wine type, appellation, grape varieties, price, location, quantity, capturing barcode, Custom Fields, wine tag and purchase place. Advance tasting notes maintenance feature enable the user...
- Tags: Wine, Vintage Manager
- Software downloads 2005-07-06
- Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from the 1970s
- During the disco days of the 1970s, personal computers moved out of the electronic hobbyist's garage or basement and into the office, classroom, and family den. This gallery showcases several 1970-era machines from Steven Stengel's vintage computer collection. Steven has graciously allowed us to republish his photos and descriptions. You...
- Tags: basement, classroom, computer, den, garage, hobbyist, PC, photograph, Steven Stengel, Web, Web site
- Image galleries 2006-05-18
- Atari Stacy (Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from 1984-1989)
- Atari 8bit ComputersI was a little sad to see no mention of the Atari 400, 800, 800xl, 1200xl, etc. here. But maybe that is a good thing. I guess they aren't considered dinosaurs yet. How about these?Anyone remember the Commodore 128? Now there was a cool computer. ...
- Tags: 800xl, 8bit, Atari, Atari Inc., computer, COMPUTERS, hardware, Kaypro 2000, kitkimes41@..., Sony PlayStation 3
- Discussion threads 2006-07-29
- Disco-era computers bring back memories
- During the disco days of the 1970s, personal computers moved out of the electronic hobbyist's garage or basement and into the office, classroom, and family den. I posted a gallery that showcases several 1970-era machines from Steven Stengel's vintage computer collection. Steven has graciously allowed us to republish his photos...
- Tags: computer
- Blog posts 2006-05-19
- Chicklet style keyboard (Inside the Commodore Pet 2001 vintage computer)
- Cut my computing teeth on the very same model...When I first started using PC's, the Commodore PET 2000 series was what I used. We had three of them in our computers class at high school. It was a part of the process leading me into a 27 year...
- Tags: Keyboards, PRODUCTIVITY, dwain.erhart@..., Commodore Pet, Commodore, Commodore Pet 2001, memory, keyboard, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Computer Vintage Show
- Box 34201,00100. Nairobi. Kenya.
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, anode7@..., computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Vintage Easter Slide Show (zip)
- More than 60 slides of Vintage Easter images. Demo has 10 slides. User can select tint and duration of images and whether they fill or fit the screen or are presented original size. User can also select transition speed, control panel display or hide, manual or automatic slide display, volume...
- Tags: Slide, San Diego Screen Savers
- Software downloads 2008-03-19
- The Douglas County School System Upgraded and Increased Its Inventory of Computer Systems While Reducing the Systems' Total Cost of Ownership
- When Derek Welch began his first day as the chief technology officer of the Douglas County School System outside of Atlanta, he faced a logistical nightmare: 27 locations with 3,300 disparate computers ranging from vintage Apple II computers and 8086-based PCs to Intel Pentium III processor-based PCs. To accomplish the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Intel Pentium III, TCO, Teacher, Computer, Productivity, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from 1984-1989
- The 1980s was a decade when cool cops patrolled the streets of Miami and Reaganomics drove US fiscal policy. It was also the decade when PCs went mainstream. This gallery showcases several 1980-1983 machines from Steven Stengel's vintage computer collection.Steven has graciously allowed us to republish his photos and descriptions....
- Tags: Steven Stengel, Miami, photograph, computer, Web site, PC, Web
- Image galleries 2006-06-07
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