The history of computers goes back over 200 years. At first theorized by mathematicians and entrepreneurs, during the 19th century mechanical calculating machines were designed and built to solve the ...

1993: Oregon adopts a mainframe system for managing unemployment benefits, based on the aging COBOL computer programming language and using some components dating back to the 1980s. 2009: Oregon ...

Apple is currently celebrating the 30th birthday of the Mac computer. That will probably make some of you feel old. The first Macintosh computer debuted in 1984 with what Apple calls the "computer ...

From the first e-mail to Google, Internet highlights from 1969 to the present. Sept. 2, 2009— -- The Internet is officially over the hill. Though it might try to hide its graying hairs, it was 40 ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — You’ve probably never heard of Wolfgang von Kempelen. But maybe you’ve heard of Bill Gates. Perhaps the only place in the world where you can put your hands on detailed ...