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Alan Turning shows universal machine called a Turning Machine that marks symbols on a tape strip.
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COBOL is the first computer language. It stands for common-business-oriented language.
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Douglas Engelbart creates a prototype of the computer. The computer now includes a GUI(graphical user interface) and a mouse.
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Intel industries creates the Intell 1103, with the first DRAMA chip used for reading and writing data.
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Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs come out with first Apple computer(Apple I) on April Fools Day. Apple I is the first single circuit board computer.
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Wozniak and Jobs release the Apple II that includes a audio cassette drive and color.
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After hearing about Apples GUI, Microsoft comes out with Windows, a new computer operating system with a GUI.
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Larry Page and Sergey Brin develope the Google Search Engine at Stanford University.
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Appple introduces the ITV(Apple TV) that has instolled apps for easy access.
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Microsoft introduces Windows 7. Windows 7 includes advances in touch and handwriting, and ability to pin applications.
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Apple releases the new iPad, starting the tablet computer industry.
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Google introduces the new Chromebook, which is a laptop that runs the Google Chrome OS.
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Harvard Business school is working on creating a virtual classroom that includes students from around the world on a digital screen.
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Different companies are working to eventually create a highway with coils in the road to help electric cars to travel long distances.
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Apple is designing an electric car called 'Titan'. Apple is working on making the car self driving.