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ABC
Cliff Berry created ABC a electronic computer that uses vacuum tubes. -
ENIAC
Short for Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator, invented by J. Presper Eckert, and John Mauchly -
Transistor
created by John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and william shockley, this is made up of small semi-conductors and is component used to control the amount of current or voltage. -
first integrated circuit
created by Robert Noyce and Jack Kilby, The IC is a package containing many circuits, pathways, transistors, and other electronic components all working together to perform a particular function or a series of functions. -
PDP
Short for Programmable Data Processor, -
the backslash was invented
the backslash is used to represent a file path such as c:\windows -
ARPANET
ARPANET was a Wide Area linking many universities and research centers -
First Laser Printer
created by Gary Starkweather the laser printer is a printer that utilizes a laser to print images on paper -
IBM Portable computer
The IBM 5100 is recognized as the first portable computer, weighed 55 pounds and had a five inch CRT display, tape drive, 1.9MHz PALM processor, and 64KB of RAM. -
The first apple computer Apple I
created by Steve Wozniak, this computer contained a 6502 8-bit processor and 4 kb of memory, which was expandable to 8 or 48 kb using expansion cards. -
Flash Memory
Flash memory was invented by Fujio Masuoka this type of memory is an intergrated ciruit that does not need continious power. -
Archie
This is considered the very first search engine, created by Alan Emtage, Bill Heelan, and Mike Parker. -
PDA
Short for Personal Digital Assistant allows the user to collect such information as contacts, appointments, files, programs, and more. -
Wi-Fi
utilizes one of the IEEE 802.11 wireless standards to achieve a wireless connection to a network. -
DURON
Duron is a processor that was made by AMD this processor ranged from 600 MHz to 900 MHz.
