jul 5, 1976 - Personal Computer

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In 1976, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs design and market a personal computer calling it the Apple.
It’s a critical communication breakthrough because it was the first personal computer sold with a motherboard. It was priced for that time, so it made it more accessible to people. It started the Apple revolution that followed. This influenced the nature of communication because people started buying computers for personal use and were intrigued by this invention. Positive implications of the personal computer were the way it provided a means for education, entertainment and communication. Negative implication is people’s dependency on it.

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