How Intel's 4004, the World's First Microprocessor, Shaped Modern IoT
Released in November 1971, the Intel 4004 became the world's first commercially available microprocessor, packing approximately 2,300 transistors onto a 4-bit chip running at 740 kHz. The chip…
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