News Releases

Relatives of unsung wartime heroes meet

6 November 2013

Relatives of two war heroes whose ingenious code-breaking work was kept secret for decades met for the first time during a private visit to TNMOC.

Flossie ICT 1301 is rescued

15 October 2013

One of the first mass-produced business computers has been rescued from the scrapheap for the third time in its 50-year history. The ICT 1301, also known as Flossie, has just arrived in storage at TNMOC.

Space age donor glimpses its own history

8 October 2013

4Links, SpaceWire technology supplier, has become the first corporate donor to enable TNMOC to leverage part of the matching funds from the £1 million pledge recently made by a technology entrepreneur.

Women in Computing Gallery opens

10 September 2013

A new Women in Computing Gallery, sponsored by Google UK, has been opened at The National Museum of Computing on Bletchley Park by technology entrepreneur Dame Stephanie Shirley.

TNMOC receives a £1 million pledge

3 September 2013

The National Museum of Computing on Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, UK, has been pledged its largest-ever single donation of £1 million and is seeking the required matched funding to double its value.

Rail programming

28 August 2013

The updating of an traditional hobby has been enthralling visitors to the August-long Summer Bytes Festival at TNMOC.

3D Printing going mainstream

19 August 2013

Visitors to the August-long Summer Bytes Festival at TNMOC were fascinated by the 3D Printing events last week. TNMOC even received a 3D Printer for its collection.

Perseid by day

13 August 2013

Astronomers and computing enthusiasts joined forces at The National Museum of Computing last weekend to see the stars, planets and the Perseid meteor shower in broad daylight.

LEGO model pays homage to Colossus

6 August 2013

A LEGO model of Colossus has just gone on display at The National Museum of Computing and it's attracting a lot of attention.

Summer Bytes opens to the sound of computer music

29 July 2013

The Summer Bytes Festival was opened by The Mayor of Milton Keynes to the sound of music being composed by visitors on a range of vintage and modern computers.

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