Dates In History
1978 [Detail]
| February 1978 | Science of Cambridge releases the MK14 |
| May 1978 | PCW Open Page - The Amateur Computer Club View [News Article] - Personal Computer World - March 1978 - Volume 1, Number 1 (First Issue) |
| June 1978 | PCW Open Page - The Amateur Computer Club View [News Article] - Personal Computer World - May 1978 - Volume 1, Number 2 |
| 11th June | Texas Instruments announces Speak & Spell |
| July 1978 | Tid Bits [News Article] - Personal Computer World - July 1978 -Volume 1, Number 3 |
| July 1978 | PCW Open Page - The Amateur Computer Club View [News Article] - Personal Computer World - July 1978 -Volume 1, Number 3 |
| 8th August | Pioneer Venus launches the first microprocessor into space |
| 12th October | Secrets arrests [News Article] - Computer Weekly 622 |
| 19th October | PDP-11/34 for Dulwich college [News Article] - Computer Weekly 623 |
| 16th November | Intel's single board family uses 8086 [News Article] - Computer Weekly 627 |
| 16th November | Valuable survey of computer companies operating in UK [News Article] - Computer Weekly 627 |
| 30th November | Cafs for directory inquiries? [News Article] - Computer Weekly 629 |
| 5th December | Acorn Computers Ltd founded in Cambridge, UK |
| 7th December | 'Data laws will hinder trade' [News Article] - Computer Weekly 630 |
| 14th December | 28,558 through the turnstiles at Compec [News Article] - Computer Weekly 631 |
| 14th December | ICL Exports [News Article] - Computer Weekly 631 |
| 14th December | Takeover [News Article] - COPY OF Computer Weekly 631 |
| 21st December | Data General chips in with Nova 4 [News Article] - Computer Weekly 632/3 |
| 21st December | Big money in desk-top computers [News Article] - Computer Weekly 632/3 |
