When Was Microcomputer Inventor?

History of microcomputers
The first microcomputer was the Micral, released in 1973 by Réalisation d'Études Électroniques (R2E). Based on the Intel 8008, it was the first non-kit computer based on a microprocessor. In 1974, the Intel 8008-based MCM/70 microcomputer was released by Micro Computer Machines Inc.

Who invented microcomputer and in which year?

Mers Kutt -- the Canadian who invented the microcomputer

"On Sept. 25, 1973, Kutt and his team from Micro Computer Machines, of Toronto, demonstrated a desktop computer powered by Intel's 8008 microprocessor.

Who was the founder of Micro Computer?

Early microcomputers

In late 1972, a French team headed by François Gernelle within a small company, Réalisations & Etudes Electroniques (R2E), developed and patented a computer based on a microprocessor – the Intel 8008 8-bit microprocessor.

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