Technology Progression

By cassmetoyer
  • Powerbook Laptop Released

    Powerbook Laptop Released

    Powerbook laptop was released. This was important because it allowed for a powerful and large memory for new users that they weren't used too.
  • Apple Ships the First Newton

    Apple Ships the First Newton

    This is a huge advance because it was the first handheld computer device that had been created. Being the first of its time it was a super exciting advance.(Although it didnt perform very well it still put us toward the right direction)
  • Intel Paragon Used

    Intel Paragon Used

    The Intel Paragon is now operational which is a huge deal because of the capacity it held.
  • ASCI Red supercomputers ASCI Red is operational

    ASCI Red supercomputers ASCI Red is operational

    I think this is a big advance because we needed a big computer that would be able to uphold the maintenance of the nuclear arsenal in the united states.
  • iMac poster The iMac, a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers, is launched

    iMac poster The iMac, a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers, is launched

    I think this is significant because it was the first release with Steve Jobs as the new owner of Apple. I think it made a big statement about what was to come and gave everyone hope for the future because of how great it was and how easy it was to use.