WASHINGTON –- In 1965, the consumer electronics revolution that would result in PCs, iPods, smart phones and myriad other electronic devices was still years off. And the predecessors of the integrated ...
Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced programmable logic devices (PLDs) that enable engineers to streamline their logic designs for any application. Credit: Texas Instruments With the ability to ...
It was the fall of 1965 and Jack Kilby and Patrick Haggerty of Texas Instruments sat on a flight as Haggerty explained his idea for a calculator that could fit in the palm of a hand. This was a huge ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Mathematics Teacher (MT), an official journal of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, is devoted to improving ...
A basic calculator is a tool for quickly performing quick arithmetic functions. But graphing calculators are basically programmable computers. While they’re designed as math aids for students, ...
Texas Instruments has been making programmable calculators for longer than most companies have been making computers, and the company's current line of calculators uses a chip—the Zilog Z80—that once ...
Last year, while cleaning out the basement of my childhood home, I discovered a plastic storage bin marked "Calcusoft." Inside were piles of notebooks filled with sketches, storyboards, and lines of ...
Texas Instruments made its formal entrance into the electronic calculator market on September 21, 1972, with the TI-2500 Datamath single-chip calculator. The TI-2500 was TI’s first electronic handheld ...
San Jose, Calif., August 8, 2005 — Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced a partnership to develop a PCI-SIG compliant, low-cost PCI ...
Math is hard. And sometimes it requires more than counting on your fingers or using your smartphone's calculator. More complicated math can require a graphing calculator. Those Texas Instruments ...