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History of the Computer

By peirsen
  • The First Computer

    The First Computer
    The first computer is made.
  • Period: to

    Source: http://www.softschools.com/timelines/computer_history_timeline/20/

    Editor: Peirsen Young
  • The transistor

    The transistor
    Invented by Bell Telephone Company.
  • IBM

    IBM
    IBM came out with their first computer machine.
  • Bank Computers

    Bank  Computers
    The first bank computers were invented.
  • The computer chip

    The computer chip
    Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce invented the integrated circuit.
  • Video Games

    Video Games
    Invented by Spacewar Games
  • The mouse is invented

    The mouse is invented
    Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse.
  • The internet

    The internet
    The first internet was called ARPANET.
  • Period: to

    The first personal computers

    IBM and Apple made the first personal computers.
  • Microsoft is born

    Microsoft is born
    Bill Gates worked with Paul Allen to develop BASIC for the Altair 8800.
  • Microsoft expands

    Microsoft expands
    Microsoft made a program that was compatible with IBM computers.
  • The internet

    The internet
    Tim Berners Less came up with the World Wide Web.
  • The laptop

    The laptop
    The first laptop computer,the Power Book 100,came out.
  • World Wide Convention

    World Wide Convention
    The first internet convention was held.
  • Cellphones

    Cellphones
    Nokia introduced a phone called the 9000 that had internet capabilities.