History of computers

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  • First Transistor

    First Transistor

    In 1949 William Shockley invented the transitor at Bell Labs.
  • First Electronic Computer

    First Electronic Computer

    In 1950 the first electronic computer is created in Japan by Hideo Yamachito.
  • First Transistor Computer

    First Transistor Computer

    In 1955 Bell Labs introduces the first transistor computer.
  • Mouse

    Mouse

    Douglas Engelbart invents and patents the first computer mouse (nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end)
  • Floppy DIsk

    Floppy DIsk

    The Floppy disk is created by IBM
  • Supercomputer

    Supercomputer

    Seymour Cray develops the CDC 7600, the first supercomputer
  • LCD

    LCD

    Liquid Crystal Display ( LCD ) was invented by James Fergason
  • Portbale Computer

    Portbale Computer

    Altair produces the first portable computer
  • Apple

    Apple

    Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs
  • DOS

    DOS

    IBM hires Paul Allen and Bill Gates to create an operating system for a new PC. They buy the rights to a simple operating system manufactured by Seattle Computer Products and use it as a template to develop DOS.