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IBM, originally the Computing Tabulating Recording Company, was founded by merging three other companies; the Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company, and the Computing Scale Company.
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David Packard and Bill Hewlett founded Hewlett-Packard in a garage. Their first computer was the HP 200A Audio Oscillator
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The world's first electronic calculator was created by George Stiblitz.
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The first digital computer, ENIAC is made.
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The first keyboard is made and used instead of punch cards, making it much easier to input information quickly.
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William Shockley, Walter Brattain, and John Bardeen successfully created a point-contact transistor, beginning the semiconductor revolution.
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The first computer mouse was invented in 1964 by Douglas C. Engelbart.
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Intel was founded by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore
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Dell was founded by Michael Dell in Round Rock, Texas.
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Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web, allowing information to be sent anywhere in the world in seconds
