Microprocessors & Microcomputers

• Microprocessor invented (Intel): 1971

• First commercial MPUs (8080 & 6800): 1975

• First personal computers: 1975

• Apple & Radio Shack computers: 1977

• IBM Personal Computer: 1981

• First DSP (TI) - 1970’s

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