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The word Magazine was added to the name with the third issue in June 1982, [6] but not added to the logo until January 1986.) [2] PC Magazine was created by David Bunnell, Jim Edlin, and Cheryl Woodard [7] (who also helped Bunnell found the subsequent PC World and Macworld magazines). David Bunnell, Edward Currie and Tony Gold were the ...
David Hugh Bunnell (July 25, 1947 – October 18, 2016) was a pioneer of the personal computing industry who founded some of the most successful computer magazines including PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld. In 1975, he was working at MITS in Albuquerque, N.M., when the company made the first personal computer, the Altair 8800.
This is a list of magazines marketed primarily for computer and technology enthusiasts or users. The majority of these magazines cover general computer topics or several non-specific subject areas, however a few are also specialized to a certain area of computing and are listed separately.
Also affecting magazines was the computer industry's economic difficulties, including the video game crash of 1983, which badly hurt the home-computer market. Dan Gutman, the founder of Computer Games, recalled in 1987 that "the computer games industry crashed and burned like a bad night of Flight Simulator—with my magazine on the runway".
Within three hours on the job, he was informed that the company had to lay off nearly 1,000 people, including his division. [ 2 ] In 1983, Rosensweig began working at Ziff Davis as a cold caller selling magazines to mom-and-pop computer retail stores, then worked his way up through the circulation department, to classified ad sales and display ...
Byte (stylized as BYTE) was a microcomputer magazine, influential in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s because of its wide-ranging editorial coverage. [1]Byte started in 1975, shortly after the first personal computers appeared as kits advertised in the back of electronics magazines.
As of 2006, PC World ' s audited rate base of 750,000 made it the largest circulation computing magazine in the world. [7] On July 10, 2013, owner IDG announced that the magazine would cease its thirty-year print run. [8] The issue of August 2013 was the last printed of the magazine PC World, future issues would be digital only. [9]
Computer magazines are magazines about computers and related subjects, such as networking and the Internet. They are popular in advanced countries. They are popular in advanced countries. Most computer magazines offer advice, some coding instruction, reviews of the latest technologies, and advertisements.