Computer History Project

By AndrewTrofimow1
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter

    wikipediaA typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical device with keys. It was the first way of writing without a a pen.
  • ENIAC Invented

    ENIAC Invented

    WikipediaElectronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
    the first computer in the world. The machine wasas big as a whole room. And costed $500,000.
  • UNIVAC I

    UNIVAC I

    UNIVACThe first commercially successful electronic computer, UNIVAC, was also the first general purpose computer designed to handle both numeric and tex info.
  • Spacewar!

    Spacewar!

    Spacewar!This game was invented by MIT.Competing players fired at each others space ships using an early version of joystick.
  • Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

    Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

    ARPANETAdvanced Research Projects Agency Network. world's first operational packet switching network and the progenitor of what was to become the global Internet.
  • First microprocessor

    First microprocessor

    4004First The 4004, developed by a team at Intel, was the first complete CPU on one chip, and also the first commercial processor.
  • ATARI PONG

    ATARI PONG

    WikipediaPong (marketed as PONG) is one of the earliest arcade video games; it is a tennis sports game featuring simple 2d graphic.
  • Ethernet

    Ethernet

    EthernetEthernet a family of computer networking technologies for local area networks (LANs). Ethernet was commercially introduced in 1980.
  • APPLE I

    APPLE I

    Apple IThe Apple 1 which was sold as a do-it-yourself kit which sold for only $600.
  • Laptop

    Laptop

    AboutDesigned in 1979 by a Briton, William Moggridge, for Grid Systems Corporation, the Grid Compass was one fifth the weight of any model equivalent in performance and was used by NASA on the space shuttle program in the early 1980's. A 340K byte bubble memory lap-top computer with die-cast magnesium case and folding electroluminescent graphics display screen. (About.com)
  • The first Macintosh was introduced

    The first Macintosh was introduced

    Mac ComputerThe first Macintosh was introduced. it was the first commercial and personal computer that became successful
  • wireless local area network

    wireless local area network

    Wirelesswireless local area network (WLAN) links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method. (Wikipedia)
  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft Windows

    Windows 1.0Windows 1.0 was released and was the first of its kind. Windows 1.0 included Calculator, Calendar, Cardfile, Clipboard viewer, Clock, Control Panel, Notepad, Paint, Reversi, Terminal, and Write. Unfortunatly Windows 1.0 did not allow overlapping windows.
  • iPhone

    iPhone

    Wikipedia IPhone is the first generation of iPhone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. and was succeeded by the iPhone 3G. (Wikipedia)
  • iMac (Intel-based)

    iMac (Intel-based)

    WikipediaThe iMac computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor.