History of the Computer

  • IBM5100 OS

    IBM5100 OS

    The first computer and software is created. Begins the computer phenomenon.
  • Apple II OS

    Apple II OS

    Apple releases it's first major operating system.
  • IBM releases the Personal Computer (PC)

    IBM releases the Personal Computer (PC)

    The first desktop computer is released that resembles a modern desk top computer.
  • Atari Amiga

    Atari Amiga

    Japanese company Atari releases a new pc that grows the companys popularity vastly.
  • Apple Macintosh Portable

    Apple Macintosh Portable

    Apple releases the first portable computer, it is a very early form of the laptop.
  • Microsoft releases Windows 3.1

    Microsoft releases Windows 3.1

    Microsoft released one it's first major operating systems. This system was important because it is compatible with many programs.
  • Microsoft releases Windows 95

    Microsoft releases Windows 95

    Windows releases another operating system, it is more user friendly and becomes extremely used.
  • Apple releases MAC OS 8

    Apple releases MAC OS 8

    Apple releases a new operating system to compete with Windows allowing for a rivalry to begin.
  • Apple releases Mac OS X

    Apple releases Mac OS X

    Apple revitalizes it's operating system and begins drastically changing it's software to have a unique style.
  • Windows 7

    Windows 7

    Windows releases it's most successful operating software