Computer History Timeline

By rdalton

  • Hewlett-Packard Founded

    Hewlett-Packard Founded
    linkWas first founded in a garage in Califorina. The first product was the HP 200A audio Oscillator.

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    linkCreated for the US gov. by the Unniversity of Pennisilvania. Was the size of a whole room

  • ERA 1101

    ERA 1101
    linkThe ERA 1101 was first commercially produced computer and the first customer was the navy. It held 1 million bits on its magnetic drum

  • DEC-PDP-1

    DEC-PDP-1
    linklinkSold for 120,00 and only 50 of them were built. They did not need air conditioning and required only one operator.

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET
    It was the first internet. Ued by the government to help with defense and research.

  • Kenbak-1

    linkThis was the first personal computer advertised for $750. They closed there doors after only selling 40 machines.

  • Magnavox

    Magnavox
    linkfirst video game console that could be connected to tv. Was created by Edwin Pridham and Peter L. Jensen

  • Xerox Alto

    linkFirst work station

  • Dulmont Magnum

    Dulmont Magnum
    linkFirst flip formed laptop released in Australia. Was not realsed world wide until 1984.

  • World Wide web

    World Wide web
    linkThe first interlinked hypertext via the internet. was created by Tim Berners -Lee

  • Wireless LAN

    Wireless LAN
    linkFirst home based wireless networking. Used to send data and voice packets in a house.

  • First Playstation

    First Playstation
    linkwas realsed in 1994 and used in a home and was hooked up to a tv

  • First IPod

    First IPod
    linklinkThe first mobile music player and hard drive. realsed by apple and was a world wide device.

  • First Mac Book

    First Mac Book
    linkFirst apple mobile computer. Was black or white and had and intel core duo processor.

  • Iphone 5

    Iphone 5
    linkthe newest iphone created by apple. New look all black and the thinest one so far.