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.