Do You Know When the First Personal Computer was Released and What it Was?

The Altair 8800 was the first commercially successful personal computer, designed by MITS in 1974 and based on the Intel 8080 CPU. It was featured on the cover of Popular Electronics in January 1975 and sold by mail order to thousands of hobbyists. But how did this machine ignite the microcomputer revolution and inspire the founders of Microsoft, Apple, and other companies? In this video, we will explore the history, design, and legacy of the Altair 8800, and test your knowledge with some trivia questions along the way. Can you answer them all correctly?

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