History of computers Timeline

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  • First Computer Game: Spacewar

    Spacewar was created by Steve Russell and MIT. Spacewar was originally ran on a PDP-1 computer the size of a large car.
  • Computer Mouse was Created

    Computer Mouse was Created
    The computer mouse was created by Douglas Engelbart. It is nicknamed the mouse because the cord looks like a tail of a mouse.
  • E-mail was invented

    E-mail was invented by Ray Tomlinson
  • First portable computer

    First portable computer
    The first protable computer was produced by Altair. It was called the IBM Portable PC and costed $19,975.
  • Apple Computers were founded

    Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded the apple computers. They were established in Cupertino, California.
  • Microsoft introduces Microsoft Works

    Microsoft Works lets you have desktop icons and expands your memory. It also has improved graphics.
  • World Wide Web

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web.
  • Java is introduced

    Java is introduced
    James Gosling created Java. Java is on cell phones, to the internet and on computers.
  • Yahoo was created

    Yahoo was created
    Jerry Yang and David Filo created Yahoo. At first Yahoo was called "Jerry's guide to the World Wide Web".
  • Amazon.com was created

    Amazon.com was created
    Amazon was created by Jeff Bezos. Amazon is the largest internet-based retailer in the United States.
  • Ebay is founded

    Pierre Omidyar founded Ebay. It was created in Campbell, CA.
  • Google is founded

    Google is founded by Surgey Brin and Larry Page. Surgey and Larry met at Standford University.
  • Miposaur robot

    The Mipsaur robot balances on two wheels. The robot has an indoor GPS and a new iPhone app.
  • IPhone 6s

    The iPhone 6s has single press, 3D touch that lets you do more than ever. The iPhone 6s is quicker and it's easier to use.
  • Zero-size intelligence

    Brian David Johnson sees the future advance of computers to a size so small that the housing for the computer itself is almost zero. We will have technology to put computers almost anywhere and everywhere.