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This first mechanical computer had data, memory, and operated on its own. I think this was a major milestone because this computer mapped out everything for future computers.
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In 1896 Herman Hollerith produced the Tabulating Machine Company which eventually evolved into IBM. IBM was the first computer company in history. This was the beginning of company production of computers
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When IBM was formed, a whole new era of computer technology was born. They started manufacturing and marketing comupters
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In 1923, Philo Farnsworth invented the first electronic television. It included funcitions like focusing, scanning ans synchronizing.
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Hideo Yamachito created the first electronic computer in 1950.
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19 IBM 701's are sold to the scientific community. These were the first sold computers.
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In 1964 IBM intorduced the first word processor to society. It evolved computers to something that were understandable to everyone instead of just computer language.
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RAM: Intel introduces the world's first available dynamic RAM ( random-access memory) chip and the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. It was the first available portable memory.
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Altair produces the first portable computer. This made the computer more widespread.
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Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in 1976. The went through a series of trials before emergin back on top of the industry in recent years.
