early computing
Beware, Crazy Eddie Has Gone Computer Crazy
For nearly 20 years, from 1971 to 1989, Crazy Eddie was one of New York-and-beyond's computer retailer powerhouses, Best Buy before Best Buy. Odds are if you bought an Atari video game around the time of the above commercial, 1981, it came from the...
How the First Digital Computer Didn't Really Change Anything and Died In Obscurity
Contrary to popular belief, the first computer wasn't Philadelphia's ENIAC. It was the desk-size machine built by "John Vincent Atanasoff":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vincent_Atanasoff and Clifford Berry in the basement of the physics building at...
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