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Children like Kim Hampton, 9, (left), and David Demers, 11, are plugging into computer camps with eletronic speed
Children like Kim Hampton, 9, (left), and David Demers, 11, are plugging into computer camps with eletronic speed

Children like Kim Hampton, 9, (left), and David Demers, 11, are plugging into computer camps with eletronic speed

Date7/4/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Children like Kim Hampton; 9; (left); and David Demers; 11; are plugging into computer camps with eletronic speed.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005893F
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Phobia of the 80s: Comparing their own speed and accuracy with that of computers, people suffering the new phobia find they don't measure up
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Tiny computer runs this store scale on display at the Supermarket show which winds up today at the CNE automotive building. Known as the speed reader (...)
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Computer class, Rachael Shrive, 11, is assisted by teacher Bill Peel at the second annual computer fair at Sir Alexander Mackenzie Public School last week
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Big break for Canada: David Knight demostrates a TV home computer terminal that uses Canadian Telidon technology to link home TVs to outside computers through telephone lines
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Brothers David and Peter Cusimano, right run Toronto Net-Works Computer Club but not for profit
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Taking them away: Joe Campana, left and Sam Pollari repossess computers from the Labourers' International Union of North America, Local 183, yesterday
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Catalogue orders telephoned into IBM computer are monitored at Simpsons-Sears by John Pritchard (left), project manager, and John Hobbs, operations an(...)
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Keying in on computers, Adults are thronging to computer and word processing programs offered by school boards across Metro
Keying in on computers, Adults are thronging to computer and word processing programs offered by school boards across Metro
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Suitcase-sized computer, world's first portable computer
Suitcase-sized computer, world's first portable computer
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Computer on wheels, Taking Business to the customer is theory behind mobile computer, installed in a van
Computer on wheels, Taking Business to the customer is theory behind mobile computer, installed in a van
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