IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1977, Commodore introduced the PET ...

The IEE-488 or GPIB bus for controlling instruments by computer has existed now for many decades. It’s often implemented over USB or Ethernet here in 2023, but the familiar connector can still be ...

An awesome new Raspberry Pi Commodore PET Mini computer has been created by Lorenzo ‘Tin Cat’ Herrera using a 3D printer designed based on the iconic Commodore PET model 8032 launched back in 1977.

TORONTO, Nov. 23 - The Toronto PET Users' Group, the oldest computer user group in Canada, which supports all of the old Commodore lines of computers, including the old Personal Electronic Transactor ...

A recent writeup by Tom Nardi about using the 6502-based NES to track satellites brought back memories of my senior project at Georgia Tech back in the early 80s. At our club station W4AQL, I had ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Called the PET De Lux, Love Hultèn says it’s a one-of-a-kind model complete with original accents like the dainty ...

Your first kiss. Your first car. Your first job. And of course, your first computer. Remember the excitement of opening the box, removing all the components, poring over the manual, and then making ...

Microsoft open-sourced Bill Gates’ 1976 6502 BASIC interpreter, showcasing early programming features and its historical role in shaping personal computing.

Thirty years ago, on July 23, 1985, Commodore took to the stage in New York to reveal the Amiga 1000, a personal computer with unprecedented multimedia capabilities and an intuitive interface that ...

The classic brand back in the 1980's that helped popularize the world of personal computing has recently returned, in the form of a smartphone. A pair of Italian entrepreneurs, Massimo Canigiani and ...