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History of Compeuters

  • Partly Electronic Difference Engine is Developed

    Partly Electronic Difference Engine is Developed
    Vannevar Bush develops a partly electronic Difference Engine.
    It is important becasue it introduces electricity to devices.
  • Z1 Computer

    Z1 Computer
    Konrad Zuse creates the Z1 Computer a binary digital computer using punch tape.
    This is imortant because it is one of the first comupters invented.
  • Colossus

    Colossus
    Alan Turning develops the code-making machine Colossus
  • Hideo Yamachito

    Hideo Yamachito
    The first electronic computer is created in Japan by Hideo Yamachito.
  • COBOL

    COBOL
    The Common Business-Oriented Language programming language is invented.
  • E-mail

    E-mail
    E-mail was invented by Ray Tomlinson.
  • Apple Macintosh

    Apple Macintosh
    Apple introduces the Macintosh with mouse and window interface.
  • The Internet

    The Internet
    Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau propose a hypertext system starting the modern internet.
  • Xbox

    Xbox
    Bill Gates introduces the Xbox.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    Apple released the first iphone for sale. Was the phone that got the touch screen popular.