the history of ict and computing

  • the first computer

    the first computer
    it was created by charles babbage, it was called the difference engine it was able to comput several sets of numbers and make hard copies of the results. No one helped him make the computer. it looked like an engine. i dont think it counted as a computer because it had no screen.
  • the first radio

    the first radio
    The Galvin brothers made the first ever car radio, the expensive $130 unit was the first commercially successful car radio, and the first product to wear the Motorola name.
  • the first sat nav

    the first sat nav
    the sat nav would come with a set of paper maps which were all rolled up together on a scroll, the sat nave was then connected to speedometer so the sat nave would roll the speed you were going so it would always show were you are.
  • the cloud

    the cloud
    the cloud allowes multiple users to share both the physical access to the computer from multiple terminals as well as the CPU time. wekipedia
  • the first game console

    the first game console
    It was made by an engineer ralph baer and his coworkers designed the first video-game console that works on standard television.
  • the first ever email

    the first ever email
    the first email to be sent, it was sent by Ray Tomlinson in 1971 to himself for a test message it said QWERTYIOP or something similar. http://www.businessinsider.com/every-first-on-the-internet-2013-2?op=1&IR=T
  • the first 3D game, monster maze

    the first 3D game, monster maze
    the idea was made by j.k. Greye and it was programmed by Malcolm Evans the game is that you are in a maze with a tyrannosaurus rex and had to exit the maze without being eaten.
  • the first 3d printer

    the first 3d printer
    The first working 3D printer was created in 1984 by Charles W.
  • the first fifa

    it was made by EA sports it has teams on it from all over the world
    you can play against the computer in football matches
  • expidia

    expidia
    Expedia is the American-based parent company to several global online travel brands such as Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, trivago, Egencia, Venere, Expedia Local Expert, Classic Vacations.
  • netflix

    netflix
    it was created by Scotts Valley in Californa, United states. you can watch movies on it. it is available to people in north and south America, the Caribbean, and parts of Europe
  • myspace

    myspace
    Myspace is a social networking service with a strong music theme the owner is Justin Timberlake who is and pop singer and actor. the headquarters are in Bevely Hills, Californa. it was founded by Tom Anderson, Chris DeWolfe.
  • skype

    skype
    skype is a social network were you can video call, voice call and message friends you can get it on your computer, mobiles and ipads. it is a good way to keep in touch with people you might not see.
  • facebook

    facebook
    facebook is a social networck site it was invented by mark zuckerburg. he made it with his college roomates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. on it you can chat with friend and play games with them and meet new people.
  • the launch of youtube

    the launch of youtube
    youtube was made by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Jawed Karim who were employes of paypal youtube is a video sharing website and is owned by google since late 2006.
  • google maps

    google maps
    google maps is a a desktop and mobile web mapping service. it gives you satellite imagery, street maps and Street View perspectives,
  • twitter

    twitter
    twitter is a online social network that lets you send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets". the founders are Evan Williams, Noah Glass, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone.
    info: google search page
  • whatsapp

    whatsapp
    It was created by koum and Brian Acton it is now estimated to be 6.8 billion dollars. It is a messaging social media site with over 600 million users.
  • kik

    kik
    Kik uses a smartphone's data plan or Wi-Fi to transmit and receive messages. Kik also allows users to share photos, sketches, mobile webpages, and other content. it was created by a group of students. in may 2014 there are 120 million user.
  • instagram

    instagram
    it was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in april 2012 100 million people were using it you can share photos and videos on it
  • snapchat

    snapchat
    Snapchat is a photo messaging application were you can send photos to friends and put messages on them it was developed by Josh Meyers, Reggie Brown and Bobby Murphy.