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The radio was invented by Mahlon Loomis.
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The first typewriter was created by Christopher Sholes.
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A patent for the QWERTY keyboard was accepted
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The headphones were created in 1881.
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The TV was invented by Paul Nipkow.
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The Colossus computer was the first programmable computer and was used to read encrypted German messages.
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A patent was filed for the ENIAC, a machine that could calculate artillery firing tables and took up 1,800 square feet.
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The UNIVAC I is a machine that helped the government with the census and it took three years to build.
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The UNIVAC was used to predict the 1952 election and was correct.
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The Transistor won the Nobel Prize.
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The toilet was invented by Sir John Harrington.
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Jack Kilby researched the integrated ciruit and its purpose was for Air Force computers and the Minuteman
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Steve Russel created the first popular computer game called Spacewar.
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The mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart.
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ARPANET was used for communication between the military.
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The first Email was received by Ray Tomlinson
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The first virus was the Creeper Virus and it said, "I'm the creeper virus, catch me if you can!"
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The IBM 5100 Portable Computer was the first IBM computer to be released.
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WordStar is the first word processing software for the computer.
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The World Wide Web was created by Tim Berners-Lee, a man from England.
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The Osborne 1 was the first laptop and cost $1795.
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TIME magazine named computers as the machine of the year.
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Scott Fahlman Created the sideways smile emotion.
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The Apple Lisa was the first home computer.
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The first cell phone went on sale and was sold for about $4,000.
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Google's first name was Backrub and the inventors went to Stanford.
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The first Ipod was released with the capability of holding 1,000 songs.
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The first smartphone that received Email and internet was release in 2002.
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The Ipad was release on April 3, 2010.
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The Apple Computer was created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniac.