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Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Also popular last month was silicon.com reporter Nick Heath's interview with Acorn co-founder, Andy Hopper, and a look at the best sectors to work in IT from a pay-packet point of view. October's... [09 Nov 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Andy Hopper is co-founder of the iconic Acorn Computers and currently head of the computer laboratory at the University of Cambridge.silicon.com's Nick Heath talks to Hopper about the BBC Micro,... [07 Oct 2009]
Photos: Making beautiful music with the earliest computers
Photo The BBC Micro was developed with computer manufacturer Acorn and was aimed at breaking Research Machine's stranglehold on the education market during the 1980s. Photo credit: Andy McCue/silicon.com The... [10 Mar 2009]
Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive
Photo But what happened to Acorn? The BBC Micro was developed with computer manufacturer Acorn and was aimed at breaking Research Machine's stranglehold on the education market. Acorn Risc PC... [03 Sep 2008]
Q&A: Acorn co-founder Andy Hopper
Comment Acorn's co-founder, Andy Hopper was appointed Commander of the British Empire for services to the computer industry in the New Year's honours list. Acorn produced several microcomputers... [04 Jan 2007]
My first computer: The Commodore 64
News Thus far we've featured the BBC Micro, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, the Acorn Electron and the Vic-20. Here Jon Bernstein and silicon.com reader Andy Walmsle pay homage to the Vic-20. When the company... [03 Feb 2005]
