Computer History

Eniac Invented

Feb 14, 1946

Source The ENIAC was the first electronic computer invented by U.S. Army during WWII. The ENIAC cost $500,000 to build and was 1800 square feet.

Standards Eastern Automatic Computer

Jan 1, 1950

Source Was the first-generation electronic computer. Built in the 1950 by the Bureau of standards and was initally called the

Arpanet

Apr 2, 1963

Source Arpanet stands for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network and was one of the worlds first operationl packet switching networks. The progenitor was to become the global internet.

Data General Nova

Jan 1, 1969

Source The Nova was one of the first 16-bit minicomputers, and led the way to the 8-bit computer. In 1969 Data General shipped 50,000 of them at $8,000 each.

Cray-1

Jan 1, 1976

Source The Cray-1 was created in 1976 by Seymour Cray.they shipped 85 and they cost $5 million each. It could calculate 150 million floating point operations per second.

Apple-1

Apr 11, 1976

First apple computer Was the first apple computer and helped to finance its celebration. They were designed and all hand built by Stece Wonziak. Wonziak's friend Steve Jobs had the idea of selling it

Ethernet

Jan 1, 1983

Source Ethernet is a family of computer network technologies for local areas and larger network.The primary alternative for contemporary LANs is not a wired standard, but instead a variety of IEEE 802.11 standards for wireless connection, also known as Wi-Fi.

Microsoft created Windows

Nov 10, 1983

Source Windows was a next generation operating system the would that would provide a graphical user interface. Was a multitasking environment for IBM computers.

First Dell Computer

Jan 1, 1984

Source Dell created its frist computer in 1984, when Michael Dell created PC's limited. They traced it back to the University of Texas when a student creatde it in a dorm. The company made more than $73 million in its first year.

First Microsoft Computer

Nov 20, 1985

Source Windows.1 is a graphical personal computer operating environment developed my microsoft. It was createdd as the first Microsoft Windows line.

Windows 3.0

May 22, 1990

Source Windows 3.0 was the first successful version of windows, and satisfies users. Microsoft revamped the interface and created a design that allowed PCs to support large grapgical applications for the first time.

Bluetooth

Jan 1, 1994

Source Bluetooth is a wireless technology standrd for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices. Invented by telecom vendor Ericsson in 1994.

1st Iphone

Jun 29, 2007

Source Iphone 1 was the first smartphone designed and marketed by Apple. Since June 11, 2013 the original iPhone has been considered "obsolete" in Apple retail stores,

Ipad mini

Oct 23, 2012

Source The Ipad mini was a new version of the Ipad 1. The Ipad mini was smaller for more portable accessibility.

Iphone 5s

Sep 20, 2013

Source Smartphone developed by Apple. The Iphone 5s is just an upgraded version of the first Iphone. The new upgrades allow more mobile power and faster internet.