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  • The first Home computer

    The first Home computer
    The first home computer was invented on the 1st of January 1936. Electrical engineer and mathematician Claude Shannon, in his master’s thesis, "A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits," uses Boolean algebra to establish a working model for digital circuits. This paper, as well as later research by Shannon, lays the groundwork for the future telecommunications and computer industries.
  • Invention of the transistor

    Invention of the transistor
    The transistor was invented on the 10th of May 1947.
    John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain, and William B. Shockley of Bell Telephone Laboratories invent the transistor.
  • The first computer game

    The first computer game was invented on the 29th of May 1962.
    The first computer game is assumed to be Space war invented by Stephen Russell.
  • First mouse invention

    First mouse invention
    The first mouse was invented on the 15th of September 1968.
    The computer mouse makes its public debut during a demonstration at a computer conference in San Francisco. Its inventor, Douglas Engelbart of the Stanford Research Institute, also demonstrates other user-friendly technologies such as hypermedia with object linking and addressing. Engelbart receives a patent for the mouse 2 years later.
  • The invention of Windows

    The invention of Windows
    Windows was first invented on the 31st of May 1985.
    Microsoft releases Windows 1.0, operating system software that features a Macintosh-like graphical user interface (GUI) with drop-down menus, windows, and mouse support. Because the program runs slowly on available PCs, most users stick to MS-DOS. Higher-powered microprocessors beginning in the late 1980s make the next attempts—Windows 3.0 and Windows 95—more successful.
  • The founding of google

    The founding of google
    The founding of Google was on the March 1st 1997.
    Google was invented by Larry Page and Sergey Brin
  • The founding of facebook

    The founding of facebook
    Facebook was invented by Harvard computer science student Mark Zuckerberg, along with classmates Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.
  • The first iphone

    The first iphone
    The first iPhone was invented on the 23rd of June 2007.
    The first iPhone was invented by many people but directed by Steve Jobs.
  • Facebook reaches 500 million users

    Facebook reaches 500 million users
    Facebook reached 500 million users around about on the 5th of April 2010. Therefore it took Facebook 10 months and 2 days for Facebook to reach 500 million users, Facebook to this day is one of the most used social media.