Personal computers including the Altair 8800 had existed for a few years at the time of his remark and Olsen himself owned a computer at home. The same year as his "prediction" brought a series of ...

It was for a build-it-yourself computer called an Altair 8800. An Altair 8800 at the University ... because it came preinstalled on the first home computers IBM rolled out in the early 80s.

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago ...

The initial meeting was held just a few months after the announcement of the Altair 8800 computer kit, which came with Microsoft's BASIC interpreter. See Altair. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL ...

for microprocessors and software – to develop software for the Altair 8800, an early personal computer, Microsoft wrote on its website. In 1980, the pair struck a deal to provide the operating ...

In 1975, Paul Allen and I created Microsoft because we believed in our vision of a computer on every desk and in every home ... a cover photo of the Altair 8800 microcomputer designed by ...

By then, Gates and Allen had accomplished their goal of helping put a computer on every desk and in every home, laying the ... yourself computer called an Altair 8800. A company called MITS ...

"Software was a tool you could use in your home, in your school and ... It started with the Altair 8800, a build-it-yourself computer that Allen saw in Popular Electronics in 1975.