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  1. 3DO Demo Tape Final - VHS

    3DO Demo Tape Final, January 28, 1993. VHS video tape (A) contains a compilation of marketing videos on the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, a home video console system. (B) business card for Trip Hawlins; (C) original paper label. Video recorded on one 3M T-60 VHS video tape; total time 00:31:30. Contents of video tape: 00:00:21-00:09:14 - Demo of the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer showing the graphic capabilities of the system. 00:09:15-00:10:19 – ...

    Record Type: Archive

    3DO Demo Tape Final, January 28, 1993
  2. Commodore 64 personal computer, c.1982-1993 - Keyboard, Computer

    Commodore 64 personal computer, c.1982-1993. Commodor 64 personal computer includes keybord, monitor, computer, mouse and two disk drives. Features a large, rectangular beige colored plastic computer box and attached keyboard with black lettering on keys. Commodore logo affixed at lower right corner,

    Record Type: Object

    Commodore 64 personal computer, c.1982-1993
  3. E3 Preservation Tape Rough - VHS

    E3 Preservation Tape Rough, May 5, 1995. One VHS video tape used by 3DO shows a compilation with short examples of video games and computer graphics. A few clips have sound; others have no audio. Recorded on one TDK T120HS VHS video tape. Total time 00:11:29

    Record Type: Archive

    E3 Preservation Tape Rough, May 5, 1995
  4. Electronic Arts (EA) Ray Tobey's Skyfox,1984. - Game, Computer

    Electronic Arts (EA) Ray Tobey's Skyfox,1984. Ray Tobey's Skyfox video game features square format box with full color image of Skyfox fighter with armor straddling a fighter plane. Text superimponsed on image at top in orange and yellow inks, "Ray Tobey's / Skyfox".

    Record Type: Object

    Ray Tobey's Skyfox EA Video Game
  5. IBM PS-Note 425 Laptop Computer, 1983 - Computer, Digital

    IBM PS-Note 425 Laptop Computer, 1983. IBM PS-Note 425 black rectangular laptop computer features (A) keypad, screen with a flip-top cover and (B) a power supply. IBM blue and silver-colored circular logo stamped at top left above screen.

    Record Type: Object

    IBM PS-Note 425 Laptop Computer, 1983
  6. Intel 400 Microprocessor - Processor, Digital Data

    Intel 400 Microprocessor, c.1971-1981. Intel 400 Microprocessor features white and gold colored ceramic package holding a small square chip at center; stamped "Malaysia 7610" and marked in pencil "1601"

    Record Type: Object

    Intel 400 Microprocessor
  7. Intel Pentium 4 Microprocessor - Processor, Digital Data

    Intel Pentium 4 Microprocessor, 2001. Intel Pentium 4 Microprocessor computer chip designed to power a wide-range of digital video, audio and 3D graphic applications. Microprocessor features a square gold-colored chip set in square beaded border in a grid pattern. i486 chip, Grey chip with white writing

    Record Type: Object

    Intel Pentium 4 Microprocessor, 2001
  8. Intel Pentium II Processor, 1997 - Processor, Digital Data

    Intel Pentium II Processor, 1997. Intel Pentium II Processor with MMX technology [single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) instruction set architecture] features a black rectangular plastic cartridge with Intel and Pentium II logos printed at front left in silver-colored ink, and a blue-colored square slot containing microprocessors at center right. This processor featured a clock speed of 266 MHz (1 MHz equals 1 million ticks per second), 512K C...

    Record Type: Object

    Intel Pentium II Processor, 1997
  9. Raw Silicon - Silicon

    Raw Silicon. One of four chunks of raw silicon; shiny gray-colored and irregularly shaped.

    Record Type: Object

    Raw Silicon
  10. Raw Silicon, c.1968-2003 - Silicon

    Raw Silicon, c.1968-2003. Four chunks of manufactured and purified raw siliconslightly; each shiny gray-colored and irregularly shaped, measuring approximately 6" in diameter.

    Record Type: Object

    Raw Silicon, c.1968-2003
  11. Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures - Wadden, Mary

    Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures by Mary Wadden, 2014. 2nd edition.

    Record Type: Library

    Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures by Mary Wadden, 2014. 2nd edition.
  12. Silicon Valley: Where the Future was Born - Videodisc, Digital

    Silicon Valley: Where the Future was Born, 2013. Documentary from the American Experience Films series on the history of Silicon Valley. Summary from container: "Led by physicist Robert Noyce, Fairchild Semiconductor began as a start-up company whose radical innovations would help make the United States a leader in both space exploration and the personal computer revolution, changing the way the world works, plays, and communicates. Noyce's inven...

    Record Type: Archive

    Silicon Valley: Where the Future was Born, 2013
  13. Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing - Stross, Randall E.

    Biography about Steve Job's and Next, Inc. which he started in Redwood City.

    Record Type: Library

    Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing by Randall E. Stross
  14. Studio 3DO Fall/Winter '96 PC Tape - VHS

    Studio 3DO Fall/Winter '96 PC Tape, 1996. VHS video tape shows a compilation of short advertisements for video games. Recorded on one T-5 VHS video tape. Total time 00:06:29 Titles include: Killing Time – Studio 3DO Heroes of Might and Magic II – New World Computing Wages of War – New World Computing Meridian 59 – Studio 3DO Pinball Builder – Studio 3DO Army Men – Studio 3DO Galactic Conquest – Studio 3DO Nitro Racers – Studio 3DO

    Record Type: Archive

    Studio 3DO Fall/Winter '96 PC Tape, 1996
  15. Valley of Genius: the Uncensored History of Silicon Valley as Told by the Hackers Founders & Freaks Who Made It Boom - Fisher, Adam

    Book, "Valley of Genius: the Uncensored History of Silicon Valley as Told by the Hackers Founders & Freaks Who Made It Boom" by Adam Fisher, 2018. Published by Twelve Books. Hardcover, 512 pages. Summary: "A candid, colorful, and comprehensive oral history that reveals the secrets of Silicon Valley -- from the origins of Apple and Atari to the present day clashes of Google and Facebook, and all the start-ups and disruptions that happened along t...

    Record Type: Library

    Valley of Genius..., 2018

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