Microprocessors were invented by Ted Hoff, along with his colleagues working at a young Silicon Valley start-up called Intel. They changed the history of computers, for till then, computers had been huge and unwieldy. read more
In part 3 of Jack's series honoring the 40th anniversary of the microprocessor, the minis create a new niche—the embedded system. Part 4: Microprocessors change the world In part 4 of Jack's series honoring the 40th anniversary of the microprocessor, now embedded systems are everywhere. read more