Computer History Project

Z3

Aug 18, 1938

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z3_(computer)The Z3 was an electromechanical computer designed and by Konrad Zuse. It was the worlds first computer machine. the z3 was invented in berlin

The first cell phone

Jun 17, 1947

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mobile_phonesUsed during the first world war as Hand-held radio transceivers. mobile phones in cars became very popular at the time. was invented by Reginald Fessenden's

Eniac

Jul 29, 1947

EniacThe Eniac is the first computer invented for military purposes. Was built at the university of pennsylvania now worth million dollars.

Whirlwind

Apr 21, 1951

<a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_computing_1950–1979' >This computer was the first real-time built by the team of Jay Forrester. It is the first computer to allow interactive computing, Uses a keyboard and a cathode ray tube

Bendix G-15

Sep 14, 1953

<a href='http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-54463_19313_20652_19271_19357-193203--,00.html' >The computer was invented by Harry Huskey. It is used for calculations, analysis of origin and destination surveys.

LAN

Sep 19, 1960

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_area_networkLAN is a computer network which interconnects within the house library, or a school. ARCNET and Token Ring hav used this technology in the begining.

ARPANET

Aug 17, 1969

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPANET
ARPANET stands for: Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. It was funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency. It was the worlds first operational packet switching network and the progenitor.

Microsoft

Apr 4, 1975

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MicrosoftIt is a multinational corporation and the company originated from Redmond, Washington. This company sells and liscences products related to computing.

TRS-80

Sep 14, 1977

http://homepage.cs.uri.edu/faculty/wolfe/book/Readings/Reading03.htma home computer manufactured by Tandy Radio Shack. They won popularity with hobbyists, home users, and small-businesses.

Macintosh

Sep 17, 1983

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_128KThe macintosh came out with a keyboard and a mouse, used for acheving adequate graphics performance. It was the first commercially successful personal computer

Wi-Fi

Sep 14, 1991

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-FiWi-Fi is a popular technology that allows you to exchange data using radio waves over a computer network. It was created WaveLAN the first wireless products.

USB flash drive

Sep 18, 2000

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_flash_driveThe flash drive is a data storage device. these devices are small and much more easier to carry than a floppy disk. This device was created by Amir Ban and Dov Moran.

XBOX

Nov 15, 2001

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XboxIt is a video game console manufactured by microsoft. The Xbox was the first console offered by an American company. Tt is part of the sixth-generation of gaming. Thier best selling game is Halo 2

iPhone

Sep 12, 2007

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhoneDesigned and made by the Apple Inc. An iPhone can function as a video camera a camera phone, a portable media player, and an Internet client with email and web browsing capabilities.

iPad

Jun 21, 2009

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IpadIt was a tablet computer designed and marketed by Apple. The iPad runs on iOS. It is a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, apps and web content. The iPad was created by Steve Jobs