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Tabulating Machine Company of the US becomes International Business Machines. (IBM )
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Donald Watts Davies joins a team led by Alan Turing at the National Physical Laboratory to build the fastest digital computer in England at the time, the Pilot ACE.
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There are less than a dozen electronic computers. They are so big that they fill entire "air-conditioned warehouses".
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Leonard Kleinrock is credited with crafting the first public concept for the Internet with his paper, “Information Flow in Large Communication Nets” on May 31st, 1961.
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Often overshadowed by the development of ARPANET, the first use of network email occurred in 1972 by Ray Tomlinson.
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Internetting Project ARPA gives birth to the Internetting Project to link Larry Roberts' packet radio network to the ARPANET.
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Portable computer US Altair produces the first portable computer.
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