The Computer Vault Podcast

The Computer Vault Podcast

Talking about the history of computers, computing and IT.

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July 8, 2025 22 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT.

In this episode, we explore the history of the IBM Model 650 Computer - a machine whose technological innovations, design ingenuity, and historical impact continue to inspire and educate us to this day.

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Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT.

In this episode, we explore how our home television sets have evolved into powerful devices that allow us not only to watch our favourite programs but also shop, bank, and browse the wide expanse of the World Wide Web.

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Welcome to The Computer Vault short podcast series where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT in 10 minutes or less. This episode examines Netscape's bold creation of Navio, announced on June 2, 1996, as a strategic move to take on the mighty Microsoft.

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Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. In this episode, we’re setting our sights on one of the more intriguing machines of its time – the Amstrad PCW16.

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March 6, 2025 26 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. In this episode, we’re exploring the historical significance, innovative design, and technical details of the Amstrad PCW10.

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February 27, 2025 10 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. In this episode, we’re diving into one of the foundational innovations in computing – magnetic core memory – and the brilliant mind behind it, Jay W. Forrester.

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Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode dives into a ground breaking moment in technology history – the introduction of the IBM 350, the first hard drive ever built.

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January 30, 2025 16 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode is continuing the mini-series on the first versions of Microsoft Windows., with this episode talking about Microsoft Windows 3.0

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January 17, 2025 12 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode is continuing the mini-series on the first versions of Microsoft Windows., with this episode talking about Microsoft Windows 2.0

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January 10, 2025 12 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode is continuing the mini-series on the first versions of Microsoft Windows., with this episode talking about the first Microsoft Windows GUI operating system - Windows 1.0

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January 3, 2025 17 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode is the start of a mini-series on the first versions of Microsoft Windows. But, there would be no Microsoft Windows, without MS-DOS.

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January 2, 2025 10 mins

Welcome to The Computer Vault podcast where we discuss the history of computers, computing and IT. This episode I introduce myself and talk about Lotus software.

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