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created by Charles Babbage in 1822, doesn't really resemble what most would consider a computer today.
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A transistor is a semiconductor device with at least three terminals for connection to an electric current. On December 16, 1947, they (John Bardeen and Walter Brattain) built the point-contact transistor, made from strips of gold foil on a plastic triangle, pushed down into contact with a slab of germanium.
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(UNIVersal Automatic Computer I) was the first commercial computer produced in the United States. It was designed principally by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, the inventors of the ENIAC.
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Spacewar is one of the earliest digital computer video games. It is a two-player game, with each player taking control of a starship and attempting to destroy the other
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The first computer mouse was publicly unveiled in 1968, its inventor was Douglas C. Engelbart.
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ARPANET was the network that became the basis for the Internet. Based on a concept first published in 1967, ARPANET was developed under the direction of the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA).
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A floppy disk, also called a diskette, is a disk storage medium composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic carrier lined with fabric that removes dust particles. Floppy disks are read and written by a floppy disk drive (FDD)
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In 1978, a 14 year old named V.A Shiva Ayyadurai developed a computer program, which replicated the features of the interoffice, inter-organization paper mail system. He called his program "EMAIL"
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An early non-centralized computer network for the discussion of particular topics and the sharing of files via newsgroups. it was established in 1980
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September 2, 1969: First time two computers communicated with each other. Oct 29, 1969: Message sent from computer to computer in different locations. Jan 1, 1983: ARPANET adopted the standard TCP/IP protocol. March 1989: Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web.
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Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University.
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The first generation iPhone was released on June 29, 2007 made by steve jobs