Computer Timeline

By kaceyrollins

  • Z1 Computer was invented.

    Z1 Computer was invented.
    It was the first easy programmable coputer.

  • First Transistor was Invented

    First Transistor was Invented
    Although the transistor was not a computer it still affected history of computers a lot.

  • First computer game invented.

    First computer game invented.
    The first computer game was called the Spacewar computer game.

  • First Internet

    First Internet
    The first internet was called ARPAnet. This was an important event in computers because the internet is a big part of out daily lives now.

  • First consumer computers.

    First consumer computers.
    The Scelbi & Mark - 8 Alteira & IBM5100 were the first consumer computers. A consumer computer is a computer that people could buy and use in their homes.

  • First Word Processors.

    First Word Processors.
    Seymour Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby created the first Word Processors. Word Processors were important because it allowed people to edit and type their information easily.

  • Microsoft and Apple begin competing.

    Microsoft and Apple begin competing.
    Microsoft and Apple begin copeting for people's business. This is important because they started creating affordable prices.

  • First smartphone invented

    First smartphone invented
    The first smartphone was invented by IBM. It included a calander, adress book, calculator, and email service. The cost was $899.00, so many people could not afford it.

  • First ipod was invented.

    First ipod was invented.
    The first ipod was invented by Apple. It was invented the same day as itunes was released.

  • First tablet was invented.

    First tablet was invented.
    The first tablet was invented by Microsoft. This was important because many families own tablets.