[This Does Not Compute] takes us through the history of the AlphaSmart word processor which started as an educational tool, but finds itself in many a writer’s bag today. The original AlphaSmart ...

See word processing. (2) A machine dedicated to word processing functions. See word processing machine. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Page numbering in Roman numerals may be available. All word processors support columns with tab stops. However, true column capability for documents, such as resumes and theater scripts ...

The aptly named word processor is one of the most influential computer programs in history. From schools to businesses, it’s become a daily part of life for millions of users around the world.

In comparison, these small electronic word processors could be purchased for as little as $150. Not only was the initial price low, but the maintenance costs were almost negligible. They ran for ...

The woman who created and sold what many recognise as the world's first word processor has died aged 93. Evelyn Berezin called the device the Data Secretary when, in 1971, her company Redactron ...