IBM
IBM 701 Consultant
Who was John Bon Neumann
The two largest computer companies in mid 20th Century?
What is IBM and UNIVAC?
The Brains of the Computer
What is the CPU? (Central Processing Unit)
An innovation in memory from the ENIAC to EDVAC
What is a delay Line?
What did Eniac not use for Storage?
What is the IBM 702?
The Startup acquired by the Burroughs company
The lightbulb-like mechanism used as an on and off switch in the ENIAC
What is Vacuum Tube?
The memory unit used for the Manchester Baby computer
What is Williams Tube?
Computers that All used Magnetic Tape Drives
What is UNIVAC, IBM 701, and IBM 702?
Computer that Used Magnetic Drums for Memory
What is IBM 650?
The company NCR bought
What is the Computer Research Corporation?
A subsidiary of AT&T and a company that invented the Transistor
What is Bell Labs?
More Reliable memory storage than Delay lines and Williams tubes
What is Magnetic Drum Memory?
A Downside of Magnetic Tapes
What is Tapes can only be read by machines?
Startup Acquired By Remington Rand
Enigneering Research Associates (ERA)
The Main 8 players at the end of the 1950s
IBM, Sperry Rand, Burroughs, Ncr, RCA, Honeywell, General Electric, and CDC
Another name for the MicroChip innovation
What is Integrated Circuit?
An early example of RAM (Random Access Memory)
What is Core Memory
The person who first proposed Using Disk as storage
Who is Eckert?
Person who acquired Remington Rand
Who was Sperry Gyroscope?
The market Shard IBM had in 1965
What is 65%?
The inventors of the Integrated Circuit
Who was Robert Boyce and Jack Kilby?
The improvement in manufacturing for this device caused it to be used for Memory and Processors
What is Microchips
IBM and in the 1960s
Who and when was the development of the Floppy Disk?