70s computer

How the PLATO system, a pre-internet online platform that first came to life at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the 1960s, quietly fostered some of the first digital natives.

In the 1970s, the personal computer, like the lever & the abacus before it, augmented human capabilities. Atlantic magazine ranks it as the 16th greatest breakthrough since the wheel.

70's

The H632 General Purpose Digital Computer (Honeywell Information Systems, Inc.), 1968.

Good times.

As if their size didn't command enough of your attention, some of these computers and assorted machines of the 1970s and 80s are finished in (or made to coordinate with) the avocado green, bright orange and mustard yellow from the finest of Brady Bunch episodes. As if the 1970s and 1980s consumers and business buyers needed convincing that computers and technololgy were groovy, the colors must have been the clincher. All these computers needed were coordinated macrame yarn cozies. (But then…

The Commodore PET is a line of personal computers produced starting in 1977 by Commodore International. A single all-in-one case combines a MOS Technology 6502 ...

“Education is deep in Apple’s DNA,” the company’s senior vice president of marketing Phil Schiller said on stage at a press event in 2012 as Apple unveiled a number of new e...

I love the Retro Futurism trend of design. If you don't know what that is check the wiki link but basically it is a trend in the creative arts showing the

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.