IBM will pour US$3 billion into computing and chip materials research over the next five years, as it rethinks computer design and looks to a future that may not involve silicon chips. The computer ...

I've had two IBM Model Ms for over 10 years now; a standard, and the black M13 with trackpoint. I actually rescued the M13 from a junk pile at work; they were just going to get rid of it. My favorite ...

It wasn’t long ago I was nostalgic about an old computer I saw back in the 1980s from HP. It was sort of an early attempt at a PC, although price-wise it was only in reach for professionals. HP wasn’t ...

Ever wondered how to fix a system built in the days when winding memory by hand was the next big life skill? Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

In context: Harvard University officially introduced the Harvard Mark I computer on August 7, 1944. Also known as the Automated Sequence Controlled Calculator or ASCC, the computer was the brainchild ...

Hey,<br>I've tried to search the forums on a thread similiar to this but the forum search function wasn't being nice to me no matter WHAT I tried, so I might as well post a thread about ...