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German mathematician Gottfried Wilheln Liebnitz introduces
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Charles Babbage invents the analytical engine, a design for a mechanical computer.
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Ada Lovelace was born in London. She developed the first computer algorithm.
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Czech author karel capek popularizes the term `robot´ in his play ``R.U.R´´
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Alan turin invents Turin machine.
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Konrad zuse invents Z3, the first programable digital computer.
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The transistor is invented at bell labs.
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DARPA creates the first operational computer neywork and ancestor of the internet.(ARPAnet)
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The computer mouse as we know it today was invented and developed by Douglas Engelbart, with the assistance of Bill English, during the 1960's.
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Atari releases ``Pong´´. Also known as the first videogame in the entire planet.
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Steve Wozniak designed and built Apple-1, a single board operational computer for hobbyists that was hand-made.
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Steve jobs and Steve Wozniak releases the Apple- 2 that cost 2638 $ with 48 KiB of RAM.
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IBM introduces its first MS-DOS Computer.
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.MICROSOFT releases Windows 1.0.0 in the USA.
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Sir Tim Bernes-Lee of CERN invents the WorldWideWeb (``The Internet´´).
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Marc Andresson created mosaic, later known as Nestcape, the first popular, friendly browser.
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IBM supercomputer “RoadRunner” reaches the speed of 1 petaflops.
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Researchers are able to manipulate “qubits” quantum computing information units.
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Scientists cultivated brain cells on a microchip, advancing neurochip technology.
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The first antikythera mechanism was invented.