In 1954, GE Appliance Park in Louisville became the first private business in the U.S. to buy a UNIVAC I computer. The 30-ton computer, which was first used by the federal government, cost $1.2 ...

Seven tubes are marked: UNIVAC. Two are marked: Reming (/) Rand. Finally, two are marked RCA (/) RADIOTRON (/) ELECTRON (/) TUBE. According to the donor, he found the object in the town dump in ...

UNIVAC was quickly picked up by the US Census Bureau in a $300,000 contract, which was followed by another deal via the National Bureau of Standards.

UNIVAC also had an external magnetic tape memory, as well as magnetic tapes used in input and output. Users of UNIVAC played an important role in the development of programming languages. This model ...

The Remington-Rand Univac 120, a universal, integrated, variable access computer. It was also used to figure out how much dirt to take away or put on to make roads.