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MITS was losing money, and by July 1974, the full page prominent ads were replaced with quarter-page ads in the back of the magazine. [37] MITS was now $300,000 in debt and Roberts was looking for a new hit product. He decided to return to the kit market with a low cost computer.
T.C. Mits (acronym for "the celebrated man in the street"), [1] is a term coined by Lillian Rosanoff Lieber to refer to an everyman.In Lieber's works, T.C. Mits was a character who made scientific topics more approachable to the public audience.
This is a list of early microcomputers sold to hobbyists and developers. These microcomputers were often sold as "DIY" kits or pre-built machines in relatively small numbers in the mid-1970s.
MITS claimed to have delivered 2,500 Altair 8800s by the end of May. [35] The number was over 5,000 by August 1975. [36] MITS had under 20 employees in January but had grown to 90 by October 1975. [37] The Altair 8800 computer was a break-even sale for MITS. They needed to sell additional memory boards, I/O boards and other options to make a ...
Altair BASIC is a discontinued interpreter for the BASIC programming language that ran on the MITS Altair 8800 and subsequent S-100 bus computers. It was Microsoft's first product (as Micro-Soft), distributed by MITS under a contract.
Developed by EG&G Technical Services and Raytheon, starting in 1999, the Tactical Control System is designed to run UAVs in all branches of the United States military as well as NATO STANAG 4586 compliant UAVs.
A specification often refers to a set of documented requirements to be satisfied by a material, design, product, or service. [1] A specification is often a type of technical standard. There are different types of technical or engineering specifications (specs), and the term is used differently in different technical contexts.
MITS may stand for: Madhav Institute of Technology and Science (MITS Gwalior), a college in Madhya Pradesh, India; Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, an American electronics company known for the Altair 8800; Mody Institute of Technology and Science, now Mody University, a private women's university in Laxmangarh, India