Visual Tour: From the Abacus to the iPod

The Computer History Museum's new 25,000 square-foot exhibit entitled "Computer History: The First 2,000 Years" opened this week and includes media and artifact-rich galleries with an in-depth focus on more than 20 major areas of computer history (see From the abacus to the iPod: Computer History Museum opens new exhibit ). Here are some highlights from the show.

Photos courtesy of The Computer History Museum, copyright Mark Richards

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