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”be microchip made computer smaller; They could be used in more places.” -apex
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CoachThe same way they changed computers in the 1960s when they were first introduced: computers got smaller, faster, less expensive, used less power, they could now be used in more places, by a wider variety of people, and for a wider range of applications. The same thing will continue well into the foreseeable future.
- microchips were introduced in the 1960s
- microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1970s
- improved microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1980s, permitting business PCs and simple game computers for the home
- improved microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1990s, permitting powerful business PCs and practical home PCs
- specialized graphics microprocessors and multi-core microprocessors were introduced after 2000, permitting offloading of highly compute intensive operations from the main CPU and permitting true multiprocessing in small affordable machines, effectively providing supercomputer like performance to the average everyday user.
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The Microchip made computers smaller; they could be used in more places~apex
How did computers change in the 1990s?
It changed the size, speed and capacity of computers. A computer that fits in a watch once filled several rooms.
What country did the US fail to aid during the 1990s?
Pakistan when the USSR was in Afghanistan
Which Russian republic fought a war for independence from Moscow during the 1990s?
Georgia
What statement best describes the population of the US in the 1900s?
the popularity grew steadily during the 1990s.
How were blacks and minorities portrayed in television and moive's during the 1980s and 1990s?
Blacks and minorities were portrayed somewhat negatively in the 1980s and 1990s. Some shows were positive but most showed blacks as gangster and uncultured.
