Sunday, April 17, 2011

Jerry Lawson, inventor of the first cartridge-based console, passes away at age 70 (PC)

Gerald A. “Jerry” Lawson, the American electronics engineer credited with creating the world's first cartridge-based videogame system, has passed away at the age of 70. You'd be forgiven for not recognizing the name, but if you've ever owned a home console, then you owe at least a few minutes of your time to honor the man who arguably started it all.

A forty year veteran of the electronics field, Lawson was a key...

Source: http://www.gamesradar.com/pc/pc/news/jerry-lawson-inventor-of-the-first-cartridge-based-console-passes-away-at-age-70/a-2011041284125828080/g-2006032219817514003

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