What do you think of when you hear the term "Computer"? It's a tough one because they've come in all shapes and sizes throughout history.
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06-08-2017
The summer holidays are by far our busiest time.
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14-06-2017
Forget the Oscars, the BAFTAs and the BRIT Awards, the glitziest night of the year took place on the 8th June with the third annual SHARE Museums East Volunteer Awards.
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08-06-2017
Volunteers in museums across the East of England are set to be recognised for the fantastic work they do in the annual Volunteer Awards - organised by SHARE Museums East.
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14-04-2017
It's official! Our mighty MegaProcessor has been included in the Guinness World Records, the global authority on record-breaking, as the largest functional microprocessor model in the world. MegaProc...
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24-03-2017
If you would like to find out more about our school visits then why not register for one of our FREE Teacher Open Days on 5th April and 13th April? Each day will include: A chance to meet the Learnin...
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08-02-2017
Today we said goodbye to Rachel, one of our key learning volunteers.
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Today, 7th February, is international Safer Internet Day (SID) and the Centre for Computing History has been marking this important, annual event with pupils from the Heritage School, Cambridge.
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31-01-2017
Safer Internet Day will take place on Tuesday 7th February with the theme 'Be the change: unite for a better internet'.
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08-12-2016
As Christmas draws closer and a wave of new toys hits the market, we are taking a glance back to remember the toys from yesteryear with a special hands-on event - Toys of Christmas Past.
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This ground-breaking machine was switched on and handed over to the Centre’s trustees at a special ceremony on 24 November.
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07-07-2016
We have an urgent need for people who are happy to help with administrative work, assisting communications, curatorial, events and educational staff in a more behind-the-scenes capacity.
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Viva Computer! A People’s History of Home Computing summer festival and new exhibition opened on Sunday 26 June. The launch event, hosted by tech entrepreneur and Acorn founder Hermann Hauser, i...
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26-06-2016
We're running a special workshop on Saturday 9 July for older people who want to find out all about tablet computing.
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15-06-2016
Members of our learning team and several volunteers spent last weekend (10 - 12 June) supporting Butlins at its latest Astonishing Science Weekend in Skegness.
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We were delighted to welcome 75 students from St Laurence Catholic Primary School, Cambridge who spent the day with us last Friday.
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01-04-2016
Just over 30 years after the original Sinclair C5 vehicle was developed here in Cambridge by Sir Clive Sinclair, the Centre for Computing History launches the C5 Futura.
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It was great to meet local MP, Daniel Zeichner, who called by on Friday 18 March.
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18-03-2016
Our new gaming exhibition will open on Saturday 26th March.
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22-01-2016
The call has gone out for anyone who remembers the early days of computing to participate in two special Drop-in Memory Days.
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