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Notes from Wilhelm Schickard say he designed and built the first mechanical calculator. -
first widely implemented in data processing by Herman Hollerith for the 1890 United States Census. -
Introduced by Alan Turing. Serves as a foundational model for modern computers. -
was designed to be a machine-independent programming language based on English words, making it easier for people to write and understand programs. -
Considered to be the world's first product to be called a Personal Computer, though HP referred to it as a Desktop Calculator. -
Inspired by Vannevar Bush's "Memex" concept. Douglas Englebart's work led to the creation of the Augment System, which included the computer mouse. -
Created by Steve Wozniak. It became the main product of Apple Computer Company. -
Introduced as a graphical user interface for MS-DOS, which had been introduced two years earlier, on August 12, 1981. The product line evolved in the 1990s from an operating environment into a fully complete, modern operating system over two lines of development, each with their own separate codebase. -
Widely accepted as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He used similar ideas to those underlying the ENQUIRE system to create the World Wide Web, -
a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves. -
Created by Apple Inc. Holds similarities to its predecessor, the Newton MessagePad. -
Began with the Samsung series 5 and the Acer AC700. Both designed to run Chrome OS. -
A brand of smartwatches created by Apple. 4.2 million were sold in the second quarter of
fiscal 2015