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How Steve Jobs’ 1979 visit to Xerox’s R&D centre changed the course of computer development
Undeterred by the management’s indifference, by March 1973, the PARC team had invented their path-breaking Xerox Alto. The machine incorporated a mouse and GUI a decade before mass-market GUI ...
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Do You Know Who Really Invented the Laptop?
After Kay joined Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), they built ... British designer Bill Moggridge created it in 1979, and it was actually manufactured in 1982. The sleek, black magnesium ...