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COMPUTER HISTORY TIMELINE

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  • DIFFERENCE ENGINE

    DIFFERENCE ENGINE

    CHARELES BABBAGE DESIGNED THE FIRST MECHANICAL COMPUTER TO MAKE LIFE EASIER AND SHOW THE WORLD WHAT MATH AND SCIENCE COULD DO.
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  • SECOND DIFFERENCE ENGINE

    SECOND DIFFERENCE ENGINE

    He tried to build a machine that would be programmable to do any kind of calculation, not just ones relating to polynomial equations.
  • COMPTOMETER

    COMPTOMETER

    The comptometer was the first commercially successful key-driven mechanical calculator, patented in the USA by Dorr E.
  • LEO

    Raymond Thompson and John Simmons develop the first business computer, the Lyons Electronic Office (LEO) at Lyons Co. The LEO (Lyons Electronic Office I) was the first computer used for commercial business applications.
  • E-MAIL

    E-MAIL

    E-mail was invented by Ray Tomlinson.
  • 8000

    8000

    These features were not found in previous PA-RISC implementations, making the PA-8000 the first PA-RISC CPU to break the tradition of using simple microarchitectures and high-clock rate implementation to attain performance.
  • NINTENDO

    NINTENDO

    The Nintendo Entertainment System makes its debut.
  • PENTIUM

    PENTIUM

    Pentium is a brand used for a series of x86-compatible microprocessors produced by Intel. In its most current form
  • YAHOO

    YAHOO

    YAHOO is created in April, 1994.
  • PLAYSTATION 2

    PLAYSTATION 2

    Sony release the PlayStation 2.
  • PENIUM 4

    PENIUM 4

    Pentium 4 is a line of single-core desktop and laptop central processing units (CPUs) introduced by Intel on November 20, 2000 and shipped through August 8, 2008.
  • X-BOX

    X-BOX

    Bill Gates introduces the Xbox on January 7th 2001.
  • SKYPE

    SKYPE

    Skype announces that it has over 100 million registered users.
  • MULTI-CORE ERA

    MULTI-CORE ERA

    Microprocessor giant Intel on Monday provided the first details of its next microprocessor architecture, codenamed Larrabee, which will combine multiple processor cores with graphics processing functionality.