Computer history

  • First computer invented

    First computer invented
    The first computer was invented by charles Babbage who was an English mechanical engineer and polymath,originated the concept of a programmable
  • First Mouse

    First Mouse
    The inventor of the first mouse was Douglas Engelbart who was an American engineer and inventor and an early computer and internet pioneer. The mouse was originally made out of wood and consisted of a wooden shell, circuit board and 2 metal wheels.
  • An Early game

    An Early game
    The first ever online game was pong which was creted by Allan Alcorn and released in 1972 by Atari Corporations.
  • Tesco Clubcard

    Tesco Clubcard
    The clubcard scheme operates in UK, Ireland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. It is most popular in the UK with over 15 million members a of 2010.
  • Tripadvisor

    Tripadvisor
    Tripadvisor was founded by Stephen Kaufer, Langley Steinart and several others. The original idea wasn't a user generated social media to swap reviews. Tripadvisor states it is the world's largest travel sitewith nearly 280 million visitors !!!
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook was invented by Mark Zuckerberg who is an American internet entrepreneur. One of the first biggest ideas that he had was called Facemash which was basically a hot or not game for students at harvard university. It would compare 2 students side by side and let them choose who was hot or not.
  • Youtube Invented

    Youtube Invented
    Youtube was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. In November 2006 Youtube was bought by google for US$1.65 billion dollars. The first youtube was video was titled 'me at the zoo'
  • trivago

    trivago
    Trivago was founded by peter Veinnemeier, Malte Siewart and Rolf Schromgens. The site compares for over 737,700 and more than 200 booking sites. On December 21, 2012 Expedia bought 61.6% of Trivago in a combined cash and stock deal worth approximately $630 million
  • When was Qzone invented

    When was Qzone invented
    Qzone allows users to customize their blogs, keep diaries, send photos and listen to music. Qzones has more than 600 million monthly users.
  • When was Sina Weibo invented

    When was Sina Weibo invented
    Sina Weibo has 503 million registered users as of December 2012. It is one of the most popular sites in China. Sina Weibo is owned by SINA corporation. Sina Weibo in a hybrid of Twitter and Facebook.
  • Instagram

    Instagram
    Instagram was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. Over 300 million users in December 2014. The name 'instagram' is a pormanteau of 'instant camera' and 'telegram'
  • Snapchat

    Snapchat
    Snapchat was created by Evan Speigel, Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown. According to Snapchat in May 2014 the app users were sending 700 million photos and videos per day. The company has a valuation of $10-$20 billion depending on multiple sources
  • Finding objects using search engines

    Finding objects using search engines
    I predict that by 2030 that sesarch engines will find your objects if you have lost them e.g. keys and cars. This will happen by attaching a little tag onto the object that paires with your phone.
  • Sending A text by just thinking

    Sending A text by just thinking
    I predict that you will be able to thnk of something and it will type it for you and then send it when you want
  • Tiny Robots helping with medical surgery

    Tiny Robots helping with medical surgery
    I predict that Tiny Robots will help conduct medical surgery by being inserted into a persons body to try and destroy cells e.g. cancer cells