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=== Marketing ===

[[File:Computer Notes July 1975 pg1.png|thumb|right| [[Bill Gates]] was a regular contributor to ''Computer Notes''. The MITS-Mobile van traveled all over the US including a stop near the [[Homebrew Computer Club]] .]]

The first full page advertisements for the Altair computer appeared in the February issues of ''Popular Electronics'' and ''Radio-Electronics'' magazines. Soon MITS was advertising in technical journals such as the IEEE [[Computer (magazine)|''Computer'']],<ref name = "Computer May 75">{{cite journal | title = The Computer Company you can afford. | journal = Computer | volume = 8 | issue = 5 |page=16 | publisher = IEEE | date = May 1975 | doi = 10.1109/C-M.1975.218951}}</ref> and general interest magazines such as ''Scientific American''. MITS was also the most prominent advertiser in the new hobbyist computer magazines such as ''[[Creative Computing]]'' and [[Byte (magazine)|''Byte'']].