A personal computer, often referred to as a PC or simply computer, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as word...
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of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s. A personal computer is one...
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The IBM Personal Computer AT (model 5170, abbreviated as IBM AT or PC/AT) was released in 1984 as the fourth model in the IBM Personal Computer line, following...
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The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150, commonly known as the IBM PC) is the first microcomputer released in the IBM PC model line and the basis for the...
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Personal Computer News (PCN) was a magazine publication which reviewed software and hardware for computers. It was published initially fortnightly, and...
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The IBM Personal Computer XT (model 5160, often shortened to PC/XT) is the second computer in the IBM Personal Computer line, released on March 8, 1983...
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Personal Computer is the debut studio album by Silicon, a solo project of New Zealand musician Kody Nielson, released in August 2015. The album marks...
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Personal Computer Games was a multi-format UK computer games magazine of the early/mid-1980s published by VNU. Personal Computer Games was launched in...
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Personal Computer World (PCW) (February 1978 - June 2009) was the first British computer magazine. Although for at least the last decade it contained a...
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The IBM Personal Computer, commonly known as the IBM PC, spanned multiple models in its first generation (including the PCjr, the Portable PC, the XT...
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PC game (redirect from Personal computer games)
A personal computer game, also known as a computer game, or abbreviated PC game, is a video game played on a personal computer (PC). The term PC game has...
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An all-in-one computer (also called an AIO or all-in-one PC) is a type of personal computer that integrates the computer components, such as the CPU, monitor...
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also featured in dedicated sections of: Computer Shopper Personal Computer News Personal Computer World Computer Gamer Amber (processor core) List of Acorn...
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Computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI) is an interviewing technique in which the respondent or interviewer uses an electronic device to answer...
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holds three of nine PC patents for being the co-creator of the IBM personal computer released in 1981. In 1995, Dean was named the first ever African-American...
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may constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers...
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non-midrange, personal computer manufacturing divisions into an autonomous wholly owned subsidiary known as the IBM Personal Computer Company (IBM PC...
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much smaller physical size. While early PDAs connected to a user's personal computer via serial ports and other proprietary connections[specify], later...
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A desktop computer, often abbreviated as desktop, is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed...
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Workstation (redirect from Personal workstation)
Workstations formerly offered higher performance than mainstream personal computers, especially in CPU, graphics, memory, and multitasking. Workstations...
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"Pssst". Personal Computer News. 3 (18): 51. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017. "Top Thirty". Personal Computer News. No. 23...
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industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers and mobile devices such as smartphones. Computers power the...
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In computer hardware, a white box is a personal computer or server without a well-known brand name. The term is usually applied to systems assembled by...
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Apple Inc. (redirect from Apple computer)
company was founded to produce and market Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. Its second computer, the Apple II, became a best seller as one of the first...
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Mini PC (redirect from Micro Personal Computer)
Micro PC) is a small-sized, inexpensive, low-power, legacy-free desktop computer designed for basic tasks such as web browsing, accessing web-based applications...
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recipes to personal finance to home automation, but these were seldom realized in practice. For example, using a typical 1980s home computer as a home...
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BBC Micro (redirect from BBC Computer Literacy Project)
plan dies". Personal Computer News. 4 January 1984. p. 4. Retrieved 23 October 2021. Bright, Peter (March 1984). "Newsprint". Personal Computer World. p...
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public television from 1984 to 2002. It documented and explored the personal computer as it grew from its infancy in the early 80s to its rise in the global...
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manufacturer of personal computers for businesses, including the highly popular ACT Sirius 1, which for a time was the most popular 16-bit business computer in Europe...
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in a variety of network topologies. The nodes of a computer network can include personal computers, servers, networking hardware, or other specialized...
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