Photos: Integrated circuit celebrates 50th birthday

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John Hollar, CEO of the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., welcomes an audience of hundreds Friday at the end of a weeklong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the integrated circuit. Today, the IC powers everything from the pocket-size iPhone to Google's giant server farms.

May 9, 2009 1:01 PM PDT

Photo by: James Martin/CNET

| Caption by: James Martin

 

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