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personal computer



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VisiCalc’s success changed the perception of the personal computer and the fortunes of Apple.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

And he’s naming it for the most-infamous personal computer in American political history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Laptop chipmakers such as Intel and AMD should be worried about their new rival Nvidia, experts say, after the US hardware titan announced Monday a push into the personal computer market.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

The steam engine, assembly line and personal computer displaced jobs while giving life to industries no committee could foresee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

At university, he had been brilliant with electronics, he fixed CD players that were considered lost causes, and his was the first personal computer Obinze had ever seen.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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