At the time, this was a huge deal. Some even argue that it made an AM radio one of the first I/O devices for use with the Altair 8800. At demonstration of the code at a meeting of the Homebrew ...

In the club's garage in Menlo Park, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak showed off the first Apple computer. Bill Gates was ...

Popular Electronics features the MITS Altair 8800 on its cover, January 1975. It is hailed as the first "personal" computer. Thousands of orders for the 8800 rescue MITS from bankruptcy.

Roberts founded Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems and in 1975 developed the MITS Altair 8800, seen today as the first commercially available personal computer. The PC, which lacked a ...

MITS Altair 8800 (first commercially successful, mass-produced personal computer), 1975 IMSAI 8080 (first clone computer, of ...

If you aren’t old enough to remember when computers had front panels, as [Patrick Jackson] found out after he built a replica Altair 8800 ... were on their way and MITS soon released a ...