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The ENIAC was invited
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The Standards Eastern Automatic Computer in Washington as a laboratory for testing components and systems for setting computer standards.
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The UNIVAC I delivered to the U.S. Census Bureau was the first commercial computer to attract widespread public attention.
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AT&T designed its Dataphone, the first commercial modem, specifically for converting digital computer data to analog signals for transmission across its long distance network.
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Digital Equipment Corp. introduced the PDP-8, the first commercially successful minicomputer. The speed, small size, and reasonable cost enabled the PDP-8 to go into thousands of manufacturing plants, small businesses, and scientific laboratories.
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Viewed as a comprehensive resource-sharing network, ARPANET´s designers set out with several goals
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The first advertisement for a microprocessor, the Intel 4004, appeared in Electronic News.
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Within weeks of the computer´s debut, customers inundated the manufacturing company, MITS, with orders.
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The Apple II became an instant success when released in 1977 with its printed circuit motherboard.
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The disk held 5 megabytes of data, five times as much as a standard floppy disk, and fit in the space of a floppy disk drive.
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Commodore’s Amiga 1000 sold for $1,295 dollars.
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The World Wide Web was born when Tim Berners-Lee, a researcher at CERN, the high-energy physics laboratory in Geneva.
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Founded by Stanford graduate students Jerry Yang and David Filo, Yahoo started out as "Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web" before being renamed.
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The iphone was invented by Apple products.
