Computer Timeline

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    Computer Timeline

  • Vannevar Bush develops a partly electronic Difference Engine

    Vannevar Bush develops a partly electronic Difference Engine
  • IBM creates the first floppy disk

    IBM creates the first floppy disk
  • The U.S. Department of Defense sets up the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET ) this network was the first building blocks to what the internet is today but originally with the intention of creating a computer network that could withstand

     The U.S. Department of Defense sets up the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET ) this network was the first building blocks to what the internet is today but originally with the intention of creating a computer network that could withstand
  • Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs

    Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs
  • Apple introduces the Macintosh with mouse and window interface

    Apple introduces the Macintosh with mouse and window interface
  • Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.

    Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.
  • The World Wide Web is launched to the public

    The World Wide Web is launched to the public
  • YAHOO is created

    YAHOO is created
  • Bill Gates introduces the Xbox

    Bill Gates introduces the Xbox
  • Skype announces that it has over 100 million registered users.

    Skype announces that it has over 100 million registered users.