Pin-up program running on an SD Console (Lawrence A. Tipton) During a time when computing power was so scarce that it required a government-defense budget to finance it, a young man used a $238 ...

In 1957, IBM began the construction of the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment, by far the world's largest computer. Spanning more than 20 different locations, each equipped with acre-sized computers ...

At the height of the Cold War, the United States had to be "on guard in the sky," keeping an eye out for the "supersonic, super-destructive and seemingly un-resistable" weapons carried by Soviet ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Founder Jeff Cohn called the acquisition of Sage Computer ...