The source code for Apple's Lisa, the computer that pre-dated the Mac, is to be released, allowing anyone to tinker with an important slice of IT history. The Computer History Museum (CHM) announced ...
If you recognise any of these retro Apple computers, now may be a good time to have a rummage through your attic. That's because the set of over 500 devices is going up for auction tomorrow, and is ...
They are part of everyday life and are even being gradually replaced by touchpads and touchscreens. Yet the first desktop computer to come with a mouse is expected to cost far more than the latest ...
An original Apple-1 computer, one of the first built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, was auctioned for $375,000. It was restored to working order and included original handwritten notes. Other Apple ...
In 1983, the Lisa was supposed to be a barnburner. Apple’s brand-new computer had a cutting edge GUI, a mouse, and power far beyond the 8-bit machines that came before. It looked like nothing else on ...
Mountain View, CA, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Computer History Museum (CHM), the leading museum exploring the history of computing and its impact on the human experience, today announced ...
At the time, the Apple Lisa was revolutionary. apart from the graphical user interface the on-screen cursor was moved using a mouse — concepts that would later define personal computing. Despite its ...
The Apple Lisa 1 was a commercial failure when it launched in 1983, but could now sell at auction for £25,000 The first ever computer to come with a mouse has emerged for sale for £25,000 Credit: ...
In 1989, Apple made a shocking decision that erased an important piece of its history—the destruction of 7,000 Apple Lisa computers. This curious episode, which unfolded in Logan, Utah, left many ...
The 40-year-old original Apple Macintosh is a museum piece but a few enthusiastic fans still own and use the devices (Credit: Alamy) On 24 January 1984, the Apple Macintosh 128K personal computer was ...