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      • Announced in 1953, the IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine was the world’s first mass-produced computer — and the first computer to generate a significant profit.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IBM_650IBM 650 - Wikipedia

    The IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data-Processing Machine is an early digital computer produced by IBM in the mid-1950s. [2][3] It was the first mass-produced computer in the world. [4][5] Almost 2,000 systems were produced, the last in 1962, [6][7] and it was the first computer to make a meaningful profit. [7]

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  5. www.columbia.edu › cu › computinghistoryThe IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Calculator - Columbia University

    Sep 4, 2023 · The 650 was a true general-purpose computer, the natural evolution of the CPC (Card Programmed Calculator) to a stored-program computer with a full set of decimal arithmetic, logical, and control instructions, plus (later) the ability to handle alphabetic data.

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  6. www.historyofinformation.com › detailThe IBM 650 "Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine": The ...

    The IBM 650 computer system was called a data processing machine rather than a computer. In 1953 IBM Endicott, New York, announced the IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine. This was the first mass-produced computer. Between 1953 and 1962 almost 2000 systems were produced.

  7. www.pcmag.com › encyclopedia › termDefinition of IBM 650 - PCMag

    Introduced in 1954, the 650 read data from punch cards and magnetic tapes. By the end of the 1950s, there were more than 1,500 units installed, making it the most widely used computer in the...

  8. archive.computerhistory.org › resources › textIBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine, 1955

    The IBM 650 is a moderate-sized data processing machine designed to solve the various problems encountered in the fields of accounting, engineering, mathematics and research. The 650 with the Read-Punch feature consists of three units: The Read-Punch, the Console and the Power Unit. On the right is the 533 Read-Punch Unit. It con-

  9. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesIBM 650 - Wikiwand

    The IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data-Processing Machine is an early digital computer produced by IBM in the mid-1950s. It was the first mass-produced computer in the world. Almost 2,000 systems were produced, the last in 1962, and it was the first computer to make a meaningful profit.

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