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Early laptop designer Bill Moggridge dead at age 69

Early laptop designer Bill Moggridge dead at age 69
  • Posted September 10, 2012, 3:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Another technology pioneer has died as Bill Moggridge lost his battle with cancer on September 8 at age 69. Moggridge is largely credited with building the world’s first laptop computer way back in 1979. The Grid Compass 1100 was launched…

Commodore founder, tech pioneer Jack Tramiel dies at 83

Commodore founder, tech pioneer Jack Tramiel dies at 83
  • Posted April 10, 2012, 12:40 AM by Luke Plunkett | Filed in Gaming, Industry News With Video
  • That day we brought home a Commodore 64, my first ever video game system, the device which first kindled my lifelong passion for video games and which, ultimately, has led to who I am and where I am today. So it's sad to learn today that Jack Tramiel, the founder of Commodore International, has passed away at the age of 83.

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