Editing Computer World (section)

==Release==
''Computer World'' peaked at {{nobr|No.{{space|hair}}15}} on the [[UK Albums Chart]].<ref name="OCC"/> It was certified silver by the [[British Phonographic Industry]] (BPI) on 12 February 1982 for shipments in excess of 60,000 copies.<ref name="BPI"/>

The track "[[Computer Love (Kraftwerk song)|Computer Love]]" was released as a [[seven-inch single]] in the UK, in June 1981, backed with "[[The Model]]", from the group's previous album ''[[The Man-Machine]]''. The single reached {{nobr|No.{{space|thin}}36}} in the charts. In December 1981 the two songs were reissued as a [[double A-side]] [[twelve-inch single]], and reached {{nobr|No.{{space|hair}}1}} on the [[UK Singles Chart]] in early February 1982, although "The Model" received the most airplay.

"Pocket Calculator" was released as a seven-inch single in the USA by Warner Brothers in 1981, pressed on a fluorescent yellow/lime vinyl, matching the color of the album cover. The flip side featured the Japanese version of "Pocket Calculator," "Dentaku".<ref>{{cite AV media |title=Pocket Calculator |type=7" single |others=[[Kraftwerk]] |publisher=[[Warner Bros. Records]] |year=1981 |id=WBS 49723}}</ref> “Pocket Calculator” charted at No.38 in the UK Singles Chart.

"Computerwelt" was remixed in 1982 as a dance version with additional bass and percussion sounds. It was released in January 1982 as a twelve-inch vinyl single only in Germany. The original track was nominated for a [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance]] in 1982.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=t0UEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA90 |title=24th Annual Grammy Awards Final Nominations |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |location=New York |issn=0006-2510 |volume=94 |issue=3 |date=23 January 1982 |access-date=1 May 2014 |page=90}}</ref> "Computer World" was also chosen by the [[BBC]] for use in the titles of their UK computer literacy project, ''[[The Computer Programme]]''.

Kraftwerk issued several different versions of the single "Pocket Calculator" in different languages: namely, German ("Taschenrechner"), French ("Mini Calculateur"), and Japanese ("Dentaku", or 電卓). Also Italian version ("Mini Calcolatore") was performed playback in television.