Computer History project

Eniac invented

Jul 29, 1946

EniacEniac was the first computer invented and was the size of 3 rooms. The Eniac was created at the University of Pennsylvania.

Transistor

Sep 19, 1954

Transitor The building device of electronic devices. Used to amplify and switch electronic signals

Commodore International

Dec 13, 1954

Commodore InternationalPlayed a big role in the home–personal computer industry. Commodore developed and marketed the world's best-selling desktop computer

Arpanet was created

Sep 18, 1969

ArpanetA large wide area network. Arpanet served as a way to test new technology networks.

First cell phone invented

Sep 17, 1973

cell phoneA way to communicate to one another with out being with each other

Apple

Apr 1, 1976

AppleSteve Jobs created apple. It became widely known and many people started using it.

The first lap top invented

Sep 17, 1981

Lap TopA computer that isnt connected to an outlet and can be carried around easily.

When dell was founded

Nov 4, 1984

DellHelps people find information. Also sells cameras and printers.

Game boy

Apr 21, 1989

Game BoyKeeps people entertained. Small and easy to carry around.

Wireless internet was invented

Sep 17, 1991

wifiA quicker way to acccess the internet

First IPod touch

Nov 10, 2001

Ipodmini portable device used for entertainment and to find information

wii

Sep 4, 2006

wiilets you exercise without leaving your house. Lets you work out with your friends quick and easy.

First IPhone

Jun 29, 2007

iphoneQuick and easy way to contact friends. Has everything you need in just a phone.

Biomolecular computers

Oct 14, 2009

ComputersMade of DNA molecules only exist in a few labs. Helps with computations and answering complicated queries.

First IPad

Apr 30, 2010

IPadeasier creative way of searching the web. Smaller than a computer so easier to transport.