Ahhh, the early 1980s. Those heady days when the Mac was new, computer user groups were the way that you learned about your Mac (and made copies of software), and the Computer Chronicles was on TV.
Back when Apple's first Macintosh computer was introduced, there was an explosion of interest from not just geeks and nerds, but "the rest of us" too – that's what this television program explores.
The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which documented the rise of the personal computer from its ...
Computer Chronicles aired on PBS during the '80s and '90s and tracked the rise of the personal computer. Not surprisingly, Apple was often featured on the program. We've stumbled upon one episode that ...
It was the biggest ever launch of a software product with stores opening at midnight and buyers around the world waiting to get their hands on - an operating system. It was Windows 95. Various ...
In 1979, the MIT Computer Museum was founded, and in 1983 the television show Computer Chronicles TV went to visit. The tour highlights the early computers, like card punch calculators and the rare ...
For six years it has remained one of the PlayStation's unlikeliest secrets. It has been cited by Julian Gollop as the 3D follow-up to X-Com he'd always wanted to make. But now, belatedly, Valkyria ...
Computer Show is a spoof of 80s computer TV shows, specifically Computer Chronicles, which was actually an excellent program (see below for more on that). "Gary Fabert and co-host Angela Dancy welcome ...