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From early computers to insights about the latest breakthroughs, we’re your source for all things computing 🌐 linktr.ee/computerhistor… Mountain View, CA 94043 Joined March 2009-
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Step back in time with the sounds of the IBM 1401. This is what computing sounded like before screens, apps, and notifications. Every click, whirr, and punch card is part of a system that helped shape the digital world we live in today. #ComputingHistory #TechHistory #IBM
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Tune in now to watch the 2026 Fellow Awards honoring Jeff Hawkins, Donna Dubinsky, Ed Colligan, John Chowning, and Brewster Kahle, and Silicon Valley Laureate Mark Stevens. bit.ly/4sRh0J4
It’s often said that the computers we carry in our pockets today were once the size of entire rooms. They’re talking about this beast. #ComputerHistory #IBM #TechHistory
This weekend we’re hosting our 2026 Fellow Awards, celebrating the remarkable achievements of Jeff Hawkins, Donna Dubinsky, Ed Colligan, John Chowning, Brewster Kahle, and Mark Stevens. Tune in via YouTube to watch the ceremony live at 7:30 p.m. (PDT): bit.ly/4e2dE2p
A visit to CHM is shaped not just by what’s on display, but by those who help interpret it. We’re proud to celebrate the volunteers who make each experience more engaging, insightful, and memorable. Learn more about becoming a volunteer: bit.ly/4vNxlRV
The Boardroom Showdown: The Story Behind Steve Jobs’ Demotion at Apple Image credits: San Francisco Chronicle/ Hearst Newspapers, Bettmann, MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images, Marilyn K. Yee #Appleat50 #Apple #JohnSculley #AppleHistory #AppleCEO
The Apple III holds an infamous place in computing history. Thanks to an unfortunate design decision combined with the wrong choice of metals, components would begin to overheat, oxidize and fail. #Appleat50 #Apple #SteveJobs
This week, CHM was featured on KTVU Fox 2 San Francisco, highlighting Apple’s 50-year legacy in Silicon Valley through the personal stories of those who grew up with its products. Visit our latest exhibit, now open through September 7. #KTVU #BayArea #ComputerHistory #Apple
Notice: CHM will be open on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.
This weekend, CHM hosted TechFest: Happy Birthday, Apple! What’s your favorite decade of Apple? #Appleat50 #TechFest #ComputingHistory
Here’s a sneak peek of our new Apple@50 exhibit 👀 But don’t just peek, come experience Apple’s rare prototypes in person! On display until September 7, 2026. #Appleat50 #Apple #TechHistory
We’re proud to share that the Computer History Museum was featured in The Mercury News! 🗞️ Read the full article here: bayareane.ws/4saNUoz
Happy Pi Day! This year, we’re highlighting the milestones and innovations that shaped the field of computing. #PiDay #TechHistory #ComputingHistory
We’re excited to announce a new exhibit to celebrate Apple’s 50th anniversary! Visit us for a chance to see rare prototypes of some of the most iconic Apple products from the CHM collection. On display until September 7, 2026. #Appleat50 #AppleHistory #TechHistory
"Apple at 50: Five Decades of Thinking Different" is starting now. Watch live via the Computer History Museum’s YouTube Channel: bit.ly/4upJGuG
Interested in Apple’s history? Tune in to “Apple at 50: Five Decades of Thinking Different" live on CHM's YouTube channel Wednesday at 7 p.m. youtube.com/live/w8wt0LBCj… #Appleat50 #ComputerHistoryMuseum
Fifty-one years ago this week, Steve Wozniak attended the first meeting of the Homebrew Computer Club on March 5, 1975. #Appleat50 #Homebrew #SteveWozniak
Recognize any faces? 👀 We just released a new video on our YouTube channel where early Apple employees take a walking tour of historic Apple buildings in Cupertino—from its first office to the homes of the Lisa and Macintosh teams. Watch here: youtu.be/sbCVETsmtoM?si…
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