Technology History Project

First Robot Created

400

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/10/the-first-known-robot-was-created-around-400-bc-and-was-a-mechanical-bird/</a>
the first known robot was created around 400-350 BC by the mathematician Archytas and it was an artificial bird.

Computer History

Sep 15, 1822

English mathematician Charles Babbage creatd a machine machine that would be able to compute tables of numbers. funded by the English government, is a failure. More than a century later, however, the world’s first computer was actually built.

first phone made

Jan 7, 1870

http://inventors.about.com/od/bstartinventors/a/telephone.htmIn the 1870s, two inventors Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell both independently designed devices that could transmit speech electrically (the telephone).

Robots

Oct 22, 1913

http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.htmlHenry Ford installs the world’s first moving conveyor belt-based assembly line in his car factory. A Model T can be assembled in 93 minutes.

First Tv Made

Nov 15, 1931

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_televisionThe invention of the television was the work of many individuals in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Individuals and corporations competed in various parts of the world to deliver a device that superseded previous technology. and it changed the world for great things

First Internet

Apr 7, 1969

The Arpanet was the first network that connected computers and was developed bu the US Military. The protocol TCP/IP was first devloped to communicate and is still used today

The first IBM personal computer

Nov 23, 1981

its name is “Acorn,” is introduced. It uses Microsoft’s MS-DOS operating system. marking the first time a computer is available through outside distributors. It also popularizes the term PC.

Apple’s Lisa is the first personal computer with a GUI

Jun 9, 1983

[. The Gavilan SC is the first portable computer with a familiar flip form factor and the first to be marketed as a “laptop.](http://. The Gavilan SC is the first portable computer with a familiar flip form factor and the first to be marketed as a “laptop.)

First Bluetooth

Oct 22, 1994

Bluetooth wireless technology was originally conceived as a wireless connection. Bluetooth technology exchanges data over short distances using radio transmissions. and many uses for it

First WIFI

Feb 19, 1995

Wifi was created with a decision taken in 1985 by the fedral cumnication These so-called “garbage bands”, at 900MHz, 2.4GHz and 5.8GHz, Wi-Fi was boosted by the growing popularity of high-speed broadband internet connections in the home

P2 Robot

Mar 4, 1996

http://www.robotshop.com/media/files/pdf/timeline.pdfHonda created the P2, which was the first major step in creating their
ASIMO. The P2 was the first self-regulating, bipedal humanoid robot

Robot Helicopter

Nov 24, 2004

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/technology/historyofrobotics.htmlEpsom release the smallest known robot, standing 7cm high and weighing just 10 grams. The robot helicopter is intended to be used as a ‘flying camera’ during natural disasters.

First Self replicating robot

Dec 15, 2005

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/technology/historyofrobotics.html</a>Researchers at Cornell University build the first self-replicating robot. Each ‘robot’ is made up of a small tower of cubes which link together through the use of magnets.

Toyota violin-playing robot

May 7, 2007

http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2011/01/the-40-best-robots-of-all-time-fictional-or-real.htmlThis mechanical musician had a violin recital at the Shanghai World Expo last year, but Toyota is developing the line as personal assistants or “partner robots.

Roomba robotic vacuum

May 20, 2008

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/technology/historyofrobotics.htmlAfter being first introduced in 2002, the popular Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner has sold over 2.5 million units, proving that there is a strong demand for this type of domestic robotic technology