Timeline: computer history

Sep 10, 1894

First Wi-Fi

In 1888 Heinrich Herz discovered radio waves. in 1894 he sent the first Telograph. http://www.arp.sprnet.org/default/inserv/trends/history_wireless.htm

Sep 12, 1930

Motorola Radios

Galvin Manufacturing Corporation start selling radios. The name Motorola was chosen by Paul

May 31, 1943

First Computer

The first computer was the ENIAC. It stood for electronic, numerator, intergrator, analyzer. It weighed 27 tons and took up a whole room. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_was_the_first_computer

Dec 14, 1947

First Vidoe Game

The first video game was the Cathode Ray Tube Amusement device invented by Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. The game was a missle simulator inspired by radar displays during World War II http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_video_game

Mar 31, 1951

The UNIVAC

The UNIVAC was the size of a small bedroom, it was fourteen-by-seven-by-nine feet 5,000 vacume tubes made it work. It calculated decimals.http://www.enotes.com/1950-science-technology-american-decades/computer-technology-evolving-science

Jul 7, 1969

First Internet

The first internet was the ARPAnet. It was used as the computer version of the nucleae bomb shelter. ARPAnet stands for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network.http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa091598.htm

Aug 10, 1972

KVM Cables

The KVM cables stand for keyboard, video, and mouse. They for around $100. http://deepsurplus.com/Computer-Cables-Accessories_2/Computer-Cables_2?gclid=CNeGg_P9qrICFYWo4AodLwsAjg

Sep 10, 1972

First HP

The first HP was The HP 9830. It was expanded and it had 8 extra ROMs. The namee HP stands for Hewlett Packard. http://www.blinkenlights.com/pc.shtml

Jul 10, 1976

First Apple Desktop

The first Apple Desktop was the Apple 1. It was only a motherboard the keyboard wasn't included. http://oldcomputers.net/applei.html

Jan 24, 1984

First Apple Laptop

the first Apple Laptop was the Mac Portable. The price was about $4,000 to $8,000 dollars and it weighed about 18 to 24 pounds.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_name_of_apples_first_laptop

Oct 23, 2001

First Ipod

The battery life is 10 hours. 5-10 gb.
http://www.ipodhistory.com/ipod-first-generation/

Jun 29, 2007

First Iphone

The Iphone was so popular that on the release date they reported low stock within a hour of selling them. There where so many people that they needed off duty police offiecers to guard the stores. The back of the phone was a combination of metal and plastic because metal blocks wifi connection. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone_(original)

Sep 5, 2007

First Ipod Touch

8-32 gb. 22 hour batterylife Compatibility with mac/ windows.http://www.ipodhistory.com/ipod-touch-first-generation/

Apr 3, 2010

First Ipad

The Ipad has a wifi version that you need internet for, or you vould by a 3g one that has internet anywhere. The origuinal Ipad is flatter than the knewer Ipads. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad

Nov 25, 2011

Iphone 4s

The physical difference between older Iphones is that it is flat, the older ones had a rounded back. The only difference between the 4s and the 4 is that it is faster and has siri there is no big difference. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone_4S