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Single-board development or evaluation boards, intended to demonstrate a microprocessor, are excluded since these were not marketed to general consumers. Pioneering kit and assembled hobby microcomputers which generally required electronics skills to build or operate are listed separately, as are computers intended primarily for use in schools.
(Top) 1 Altera. 2 AMD. 3 Apollo. 4 ARM. 5 Atmel. 6 AT&T. 7 Bell Labs. ... List of VIA C7 microprocessors; List of VIA Eden microprocessors; Western Design Center ...
This is a sortable list; click on the icon at the top of each column to sort by the contents of that column. Model Processor Year Format Remarks Ref Intel SIM4-01, SIM4-02 Intel 4004: 1971 bare board Intel's developer kit for the 4004. Sold as the "MCS-4 Micro Computer Set". [2] [3] Intel SIM8-01: Intel 8008: 1972: bare board: Intel's developer ...
The Homebrew Computer Club was an informal group of electronic enthusiasts and technically minded hobbyists who gathered to trade parts, circuits, and information pertaining to DIY construction of personal computing devices. [3] [self-published source] It was started by Gordon French and Fred Moore who met at the Community Computer Center in ...
On the release of the Micro 440, Byte magazine wrote that it was the first third-party computer based on Intel's 4040 microprocessor. [5] [a] Although its initial price was only $275—or $100 less than the Altair 8800—the Micro 440 sold poorly, although it became somewhat popular at universities. Crenshaw surmised that the company had ...
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.
The Mark-8 was introduced as a 'build it yourself' project in Radio-Electronics's July 1974 cover article, offering a US$5 (equivalent to $30 in 2023) booklet containing circuit board layouts and DIY construction project descriptions, with Titus himself arranging for US$50 (equivalent to $300 in 2023) circuit board sets to be made by a New Jersey company for delivery to hobbyists.
The OS-9 family was popular for general-purpose computing and remains in use in commercial embedded systems and amongst hobbyists. Today, OS-9 is a product name used by both a Motorola 68000-series machine language OS and a portable (PowerPC, x86, ARM, MIPS, SH4, etc.) version written in C, originally known as OS-9000.