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As the first electronic educational toy, [6] [7] the Little Professor is a common item on calculator collectors' lists. [8] In 1976, the Little Professor cost less than $20. More than 1 million units sold in 1977. [9]
The Sharp EL-8, also known as the ELSI-8, [1] was one of the earliest mass-produced hand-held electronic calculators [1] and the first hand-held calculator to be made by Sharp. Introduced around the start of 1971, [ note 1 ] it was based on Sharp's preceding QT-8D and QT-8B compact desktop calculators and used the same logic circuits, but it ...
The calculator was significantly smaller than any of its competitors, and the first that could easily be carried in a pocket. [3] [1] According to a Sinclair executive quoted in the Financial Times, "one must always bear a packet of cigarettes in mind as the ideal size", possibly a quip on Clive Sinclair's smoking habit. [10]
One of the best post-Christmas sales we look forward to every year is Nordstrom's Half-Yearly Sale, which typically kicks off the day after Christmas and lasts for a couple of weeks.Ring in the ...
Atari Calculator (or Calculator) is a proprietary software program developed by Atari, Inc. for Atari 8-bit computers and publoished in 1979. It incorporates the functionality of a scientific calculator into a software calculator. It was written in assembly language by American programmer and game designer Carol Shaw.
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From October 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Thomas J. Baltimore, Jr. joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -17.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a 22.8 percent return from the S&P 500.