Tag: computer
Tech Time Warp: Compaq introduces the Presario and dominates the PC market
Tech Time Warp: Compaq introduces the Presario and dominates the PC market
If you owned a home computer in the 1990’s, chances are it was a Compaq Presario. Today, the name Compaq might incite nostalgia, but during the 1980’s and 1990’s, Compaq dominated the personal computer market. Compaq was one of the...
Tech Time Warp: Time names the computer “Machine of the Year”
Tech Time Warp: Time names the computer “Machine of the Year”
The announcement of Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” has been a year-end tradition since 1927, when Charles Lindbergh was named “Man of the Year” following his solo flight across the Atlantic.
Tech Time Warp: Bill Gates and the Lakeside Programmers Group
Tech Time Warp: Bill Gates and the Lakeside Programmers Group
Never underestimate the PTA’s power to change the world. If you need proof, look no further than Bill Gates. The Microsoft co-founder, billionaire philanthropist, and 1973 Lakeside Prep School alum got his start in technology when the Lakeside Mothers Club...