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First free programmable computer.
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The Harvard Mark 1 computer.
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The first successful high level programming language.
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Otherwise known as 'The Chip'
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The first computer game invented.
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Nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end.
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The first microprocessor.
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Word Processors.
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The more affordable home computer with a GUI.
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Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.
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The world's first "webcam" comes into existence at Cambridge University. The actual camera remained in use for ten years (until 2001). It was invented by James Quentin and Paul Jardetzky.
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Prior to the invention of Java programming language, C and C++ were the only popular languages used by coders and software developers. Java made it easy for programmers to code because it was class-based, concurrent and an object-oriented language that had very few implementation dependencies compared to existing languages. For client-server web applications, Java was a tailor-made fit. The major features of Java were its portability, dynamic scope, and secure design.
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This is what will graduate the next 50+ generations from highschool and college. Wikipedia was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Anyone can write anything on it. It can be in over 272 languages.
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Ahh, Youtube. This is the place to go to if you have a lot of time to kill, you can wacth endless hours of cats, and people hurting themselves because they are stupid. It is a magical place to go.
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A whole new way to distract you and your friends. It is a small computer with a big touch screen where you can play and watch and do an unlimited amount of things. This changed the size and shape of tablet computers forever.
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A new way to organize your electronics to your personal style. Compatible with your X-Box live account you can manage what you do, wherever you go.