No product gave the electronics industry more of a fright than the electronic calculator. If the IC was going to deliver price erosion like this then how could anyone ever make a profit? By 1975, the cost of making a consumer calculator had sunk to $5.36 and a scientific calculator to $24. Of course Microsoft ...
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