Any computer-based device that accepts different applications. All mainframes, servers, laptop and desktop computers, as well as smartphones and tablets are general-purpose devices. In contrast ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Solu, a handheld general purpose computer, has been developed by a Finnish company. The smartphone-sized device is actually a powerful computer on its own ...

Japanese research institute Riken has collaborated with NTT and Fixstars Amplify to launch what they claim to be the world’s ...

which is essentially every computer. A general-purpose computer can perform any data processing operation that the instructions in a program tell it to do. However, there are countless appliances ...

performed some testing on the incomplete platform to see how it performed as a general-purpose computer. They found that by eliminating all but a few instructions and running those without a ...

Building an 8-bit computer is something he’d like to do, but in the meantime he decided to do a project using one of these chips as a general-purpose microcontroller similar to a modern Arduino.