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They were invented in the 1970s, and they got popular in the 1980s.
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How did computer use change in 1980s?
It rapidly expanded - mainly to the development of early personal computers such as the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, and other 'home' computers.
Were there computers in 1980s?
Yes.
By what stages was the computerized management information system developed?
In the 1970s, personal computers were first built by hobbyists. Then Apple computer developed one of the first practical personal computers (PC). In the early 1980s, IBM developed its PC
How did the CD improve American life in the 1980s?
The CD could hold more sectors of data thus allowing for an improvement in Personal Computers.
The mid-1980s saw a rise in the use of personal computers by both individuals and businesses. This trend was furthered by the 1985 introduction of which of the following?
Microsoft Windows
Did the microchip lead to the development of personal computers?
No, microchips made missile guidance computers possible in the early 1960s. The microprocessor (a specific type of microchip containing a complete CPU) made microcomputers possible in the early 1970s and when microprocessors became powerful enough in the early 1980s, the first personal computers.
What caused increased SIC 3625 sales in the 1980s?
Overall demand for electronic components grew during the 1980s, bolstered by the proliferation of personal computers and peripherals, telecommunications equipment, and the integration of electronics into industrial and consumer products.
How is Sir Alan Sugar important to British history?
He isn't really. You could argue that in the 1980s he made personal computers and other gadgets affordable to the masses.
Who built super computers in the 1980s?
IBM (also known as "Big Blue") built supercomputers in the 1980s.
What statement is true about personal computers in the 1990's?
personal computers were more affordable (apex)
How many computers were there in 1980s?
there was a lot of computers in that time, but not as many today. Just to tell you the XBOX 360 and PS3 are computers in a way.
Are Macintosh computers considered a personal computer?
Macintosh computers are a personal computer.
