Computers: Invention of the Century The History of Computers Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. ... This incredible invention is the computer. ... After Babbage, people began to lose interest in computers. ... Together they had formed the Mauchley-Eckert Computer Corporation, America's first computer company in the 1940s. ... Eventually they built a working UNIVAC computer. ...

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The History of Computers Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. ... This incredible invention is the computer. ... Together they had formed the Mauchley-Eckert Computer Corporation, America's first computer company in the 1940s. ... Eventually they built a working UNIVAC computer. ... During this time the major computer manufacturers beg...

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The History of Computers Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. ... This incredible invention is the computer. ... Together they had formed the Mauchley-Eckert Computer Corporation, America's first computer company in the 1940s. ... Eventually they built a working UNIVAC computer. ... During this time the major computer manufacturers beg...

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Computer Science Computer Science is an exciting field which requires dedication and hard work. ... eassay on computer science: Computer science is one of the fastest growing career fields in modern history. ... Either way the computer companys always win. ... One reason the computer industry is so promising is that virtually every industry in the world depends on computers to operate. ... Computer games have added to the development of computer science in recent years. ...

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Computers are all around us, and for most of us, it has always been that way. ... Computers consumed entire wings of university halls and research centers. ... Obviously, the computer frenzy had taken off. ... At the same time, Gary Kildall introduces CP/M as the first operating system that will run (almost) independent of the platform. 1975 brought in the first marketed, and inevitably the first corporate era in computing history. ... Computers were starting to become social commonplace, and we would see the birth of the first computer generation. ...

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I have had a computer in my house since I was born, I can't remember what kind of computer it was, the only thing I can remember about is that it played Space Invaders and Frogger. So I have always been around computers, I have always knowen how to use them. For me using a computer is second nature, its like switching on the tv. ... A BBS was very simple, it was simply a persons home computer running a BBS program and people would connect to to this computer by using a modem and if you don't know what a modem is, it was a phone for your computer that would let two computers talk to e...

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