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The Difference Engine
The Difference Engine was a famous invention that was used to do math. So, the Difference Engine was basically a calculator from the 1850s. -
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Computer History
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Telephone
To me, the telephone is a very important part of computer history because without this invention we would not have our phones. We can thank Alexander Graham Bell for creating the very first telephone. -
First Television
The television is important because nearly everyone has a TV in their house. The Television was invented by a man named Philo Taylor Farnsworth. -
COLOSSUS
Colossus is the first electronic computer the world has ever seen. Colossus had one purpose, and that is to break the Lorenz Cipher message from the Germans in the 2nd World War. -
ABC Computer
The purpose was mainly for solving scientific calculations. Dr. John Vincent Atanasoff built it because he thought that it would save time even though it still took hours. -
The Internet
The internet is very important because everyone uses it even if they don’t have it on their computer because they would have it on their phones, tablets and TV’’s. Also, now if we have to do research we can just search it online rather than having to go to the library and have to search for the book. -
Touchscreen
The touchscreen is something we use every day that are on our laptops, phones tablets and much more. The finger driven touchscreen was invented by a man named E.A. Johnson. -
Smartphone
The Smartphone is an important part of computer history because nowadays we use smartphones everyday. When this first came out it was pretty much a brick that looks like a mashup of the computer and a phone. Now, people are starting to make the smartphones lighter and useful. -
Youtube
Youtube is important because everyone uses it for help with homework or just for fun. -
Iphone
The Iphone is an important invention created by Steve Jobs. I think he was important because almost every person who owns a phone owns an Iphone.
