In February 1946, J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly were about to unveil, for the first time, an electronic computer to the world. Their ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, could ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of ENIAC, the first general-purpose digital computer. The computer was built during ...

Happy 80th anniversary, ENIAC! The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, the first large-scale, general-purpose, programmable electronic digital computer, helped shape our world. On 15 ...

On 15 February 1946, Penn’s Moore School of Electrical Engineering in Pennsylvania, US, unveiled the Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer (ENIAC). The machine, which was developed between 1943 ...

The University of Pennsylvania is home to computing history. ENIAC stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. It was first built in 1946!

From a technological perspective, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer was an unqualified success. But the story behind ENIAC--its development and demise--is a classic illustration of how ...

There are two epochs in computer history: before ENIAC and after ENIAC. While there are controversies about who invented what, there’s universal agreement that the Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...

Die führenden ENIAC-Entwickler Eckert und Mauchly wurden 1947 von der Universität im Streit um die Verwertungsrechte an dem Computer entlassen. Sie versuchten später, sich offiziell ein Patent für die ...

80 years ago, ENIAC was presented to the world. Not the first, but the most important computer of its time. Today is World Computer Day. It is celebrated annually on February 15th, the anniversary of ...

The first computers ever built were so large they took up entire rooms, something hard to imagine in a day and age when we carry mobile phones in our pockets. One of those massive machines, the ...