MAI Basic Four Inc., which has been trying to take over much-larger Prime Computer Inc. since November, reduced its bid by $25 million. MAI, a computer maker controlled by New York investor Bennet S.

– MAI Basic Four Inc., controlled by New York investor Bennett LeBow, made a $20-a-share tender offer for all shares of Prime Computer Inc., valuing the Natick, Mass.-based mini-computer maker at ...

Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College. That's when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Thomas E. Kurtz, a Dartmouth College professor who co-created the novice-friendly computer code known as Basic ...

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world. By Kenneth R. Rosen Thomas E.