Communication and Technology

By mmarriott

  • First Telegraph

    First Telegraph
    -Create by Samuel Soemmering
    -Was made with 35 wires with gold electrodes in water.

  • First QWERTY typewriter

    First QWERTY typewriter
    -Created by Christopher Sholes
    -Was created so the more common letters were not so close together

  • First telephone

    First telephone
    • Made of a wooden stand, a funnel, a cup of acid, and some copper wire. -Created by Alexander Graham Bell
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    Communication technology

  • First computer

    First computer
    -First computer was called ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer)
    -Was created for calculations for the “hydro bomb”

  • First colored tv

    First colored tv
    -this was the first successful coloured T.V. There were two prior attempts.
    -based on the 1947 patent application of Alfred Schroeder

  • First digital clock

    First digital clock
    -Created by Josef Pallweb
    -Digital clocks are the opposite of analogue clocks

  • First Satellite

    First Satellite
    -Launched by the Russians
    -weighed only 83.6 kg. Or 183.9 pounds and was 58 cm. or 22.8 inches in

  • First plasma tv

    First plasma tv
    this was the first successful coloured T.V. There were two prior attempts.
    -based on the 1947 patent application of Alfred Schroeder

  • First arcade game

    First arcade game
    -Named computer space
    -Created by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dadney

  • First laptop

    First laptop
    -Designed by William Moggridge
    -Used by NASA for the space shuttle program

  • First Digital Camera

    First Digital Camera
    -created by Sony
    -was originally used by NASA to map the surface of the moon

  • First Ipod

    First Ipod
    -Jon Rubinstein was the chief engineer
    -Created by Apple Company