The History of Computers

  • First Computer Invented

    First Computer Invented
    In 1822 a man called Charles Babbage came up witht he idea to build a computer. It was called 'difference engine' it would be used to compute mathmatical tables.
  • First Transistor Computer

    First Transistor Computer
    Richard Grimsdale and Douglas Webb, demonstrated a prototype transistorized computer. It could be a clock genarator.
  • First Mouse

    First Mouse
    Doug Engelbart made the mouse, Stanford Research Institute was where he made it, it was made for a computer Xerox Alto computer system.
  • Internet Invented

    Internet Invented
    The UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) put out a press release introducing the public to the Internet on July 3, 1969. It was used by the Military before being inroduced to the public.
  • First 3D Game for PC

    First 3D Game for PC
    Wolfstein HD was the very first 3D game for PC, it was developed by : Interplay Entertainment, Atari, Stalker Entertainment, Nerve Software, id Software, Raven Software.
  • When was Pokemon realeased

    When was Pokemon realeased
    This was produced by Nintendo with several directors, it was a major sucess, selling over 31 million copies worldwide.
  • Nintendo 64 realesed

    Nintendo 64 realesed
    The N64 was a best selling console that played all 3d games on a cartridge, every game was made up of Polygons mashed together. Its one of the most best selling condoles, Development was by development
  • Facebook Invented

    Facebook Invented
    Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, is an online social networking service headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes, helped Mark out.
  • Youtube Launched

    Youtube Launched
    Youtube was launched in California and over the years has been known as one of the most popular sites on the whole of the internet. Sam Mateo was the founder.
  • When did Facebook become popular

    When did Facebook become popular
    This date is not accurate but facebook became popular when facebook let severyone out of a university use the network site
  • When Twitter was Launched

    When Twitter was Launched
    Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets". Registered users can read and post tweets, but unregistered users can only read them. The founders of twitter are: Evan Williams, Noah Glass, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone.
  • Instagram Launched

    Instagram Launched
    The developers of instagram are: Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger. facebook are the initial owners of this app
  • PSN and Microsoft Hacked

    PSN and Microsoft Hacked
    A hacking group called Lizard Squad say they are responsible for disrupting the service over Christmas. The online services came under a DDoS, or a distributed denial of service attack, a technique which floods targets with high traffic - rendering them unusable.
  • Gel to Stop Mass Bleeding

    Gel to Stop Mass Bleeding
    many private companys are trying to produce something like this that would be able to heal wounds instantly from cuts, grazes, mass bleeding. These arnt out yet and are still in beta and need to test more.
  • Flying Car

    Flying Car
    Flying cars are being produced as we speak by many companies but i think it will.