June 24, 2005 Jack Kilby, the man who invented the Integrated Circuit – also known as the microchip – died on Monday at age 81. It’s not every day that a man of Kilby’s importance passes away. In ...

NEW YORK — A 1958 microchip prototype designed by Nobel Prize-winning engineer Jack Kilby that was valued as much as $2 million failed to sell at a Christie’s auction. The highest bid was $850,000 in ...

The world’s first microchip is set to sell for $600,000 ahead of the 60th anniversary of its invention. Electrical engineer Jack Kilby built the cutting edge integrated circuit in 1958 along with Tom ...

James Hyslop, Christie's head of travel, science and natural history sale, holds a 1958 prototype of an integrated circuit mounted on glass designed by Nobel Prize Physics winner Jack Kilby at Texas ...

Dallas, TX (WHTM) The integrated circuit, or microchip, is now an essential part of our lives, and a multi-billion dollar industry. They’re in anything and everything electronic, and they’re why the ...

DALLAS Microchip pioneer Jack Kilby, who won the 2000 Nobel Prize for co-inventing the integrated circuits that ushered in the digital age of personal computers, cell phones and the Internet, has died ...

June 24, 2005 — -- Jack Kilby was not a household name, but his work is a fixture in the American household. He was the Nobel Prize-winning inventor of the computer chip. Kilby died Monday at age ...

One of the most important items in technology history is up for sale in Dallas next week. On Nov. 4, Dallas’ Heritage Auctions will sell a early prototype of the world’s first microchip. The minimum ...

Nobel laureate Jack Kilby, whose invention of the integrated circuit opened the way for today’s computers, video games, DVD players, and cell phones, died Monday of cancer. He was 81. In 1958, his ...

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In 1958, Texas Instruments engineer Jack Kilby created the first integrated circuit, an invention that would go on to define modern technology. It became the ancestor of today's microchips, which ...

DALLAS (KRLD) - Heritage Auctions says technology that changed the world is up for auction in Dallas. A historic microchip prototype built by Texas Instruments is expected to fetch $400, 000 at ...