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Charles Babbage began developing the first automatic computing engine, But the funding withdrew and he never really complete the full scale that he planned
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Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, a 23-year-old university student in Germany invented the first television system.
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Doctors can't watch patients all day , so computerised monitors are used instead. Sensors are attached to the patient to read things such as their temperature. The information from the sensors can be seen on a computer. If there is a problem like the pulse being too high the computer will let them know. ICT is used in diagnosing illnesses with things such as MRI scans and x-rays. X-rays were first used on 18th march 1895 and were the first use of ICT in Medicen
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George O. Squier made a system that transmitted signals over electrical lines
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Konrad Zuse in his parents living room made the first electro-mechanical binary programmable (modern) computer and really the first working computer
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Or otherwise known as the Atanasoff-Berry Computer, the ABC started being developed by Professor John Vincent Atanasoff and graduate student Cliff Berry.
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The first electric programmable computor was called Colossus and was the first electric programmable computer and was invented by Tommy Flowers.
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it was made by Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. and Estle Ray Mann. it consisted of an analog buttons to control a dot on the screen to simulate a missile being fired at targets, which were drawings on the computor screen
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In 1942, Konrad Zuse begin working on the Z4, which later became the first commercial computer after being sold to Eduard Stiefel.
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an electronic game made by William Higinbotham
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New York's Marine Midland Bank, now HSBC Bank created "Master Charge: The Interbank Card". The card was given a boost in 1969, when First National City Bank joined, merging its proprietary Everything Card with Master Charge.
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UCLA puts out a press release introducing the public to the Internet
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The IBM 5100 is the first portable computer. The computer weighed 55 pounds and had a five inch screen.
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Ed Roberts introduced the Altair 8800 which was the first personal computor
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Steve Wozniak designed the first Apple known as the Apple I computer
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It was founded by Steve Jobs in Ohio
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The world's first online home shopper was Mrs Jane Snowball,72, in May 1984 in Gateshead England when she bought groceries from Tesco supermarket for home delivery.
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It was called FIFA International Soccer and was developed in 1992 in Florida
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It was called SixDegrees.com and was made by Mark Bullington it was way ahead of its time it allowed online chats and listing your friends.
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Paul Garderner founded lovefilm in America
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It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates The website's membership was limited by the founders to uni students, but then it spread to other colleges in the Boston area, gradually most universities in Canada and the United States corporations had accounts and by September 2006, to everyone of age 13 and older with a valid email address.
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Google Maps is a web mapping service technology provided by Google, that powers many map-based services,
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Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey and by July, the social networking site was launched. The service gained worldwide popularity, with over 500 million registered users by 2012, generating over 340 million tweets daily and handling over 1.6 billion search queries per day.Since its launch, Twitter has become one of the ten most visited websites on the Internet,
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Snapchat is a photo messaging application developed by for Stanford students. Using the app, people can take photos, record videos, add text and drawings, and send them to a friend. Users set a time limit for how long people can view their photos, up to 10 seconds, after which it will be deleted.
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Sir richard brandson plans to send 50 passengers on a voyage to space that will cost 1 million per person for 2 weeks.
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European scientists have started to develop a shape shifting phone.
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Oil is predicted to run out in 50 years and when it does we will be using water and renewable energy sorces to power everything.
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Laser rays could save us by cutting metor into two small bits before they hit us. The reserch has begun and it is exspected to be finished on 2080