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The first machine was used for difficult mathematical problems and had no memory. The machine was very slow and would sometimes not do the job it is told to do.
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Four men in Milwaukee created the first typewriter which allowed people to create papers neatly.
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Made by two students from the University of Pennsylvania and occupied about 1800 square feet
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Created by two men and was called the 4004. This allowed computers to do more complex things.
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Motorola employee Martin Cooper made a call in Manhattan to New Jersey successfully. The phone was large and heavy and nothing like what we have today
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Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in New Mexico, USA
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In California Steve Jobs founded one of the largest technology companies ever created
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In 1985, the USA brought smaller computers into peoples homes. These computers couldn't do much they were high tech at the time, but theses ones cost a lot of money so not many people had them.
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Steve Jobs introduces a new kind of phone known as the iphone. This phone had more features than any other phone allowing you to play games on the device.
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Technology has changed a lot from the start of the computer and will continue to change far into the future and will make life so much easier than it was 30 years ago