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In France a man named Joseph-Marie Jacquard creates a loom that works on it's own and is made with a punch card system.
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In the year 1880 the population was growing quickly so quickly it took years to count the people the government wanted a faster way than the huge old machines that they were using.
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A man named Herman Hollerith created a faster punch card system to count the people, his company would later turn into the IBM
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Alan Turing creates a machine called the Turing machine that can commute anything the idea for todays computer was based on his creation
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J.V.Atonasoff who was a professor try's to create the first computer without all the knobs and gears.
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Professor Antasoff and Clifford Berry Make the first computer that can store stuff in it's memory.
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John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert make something called an Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator it is 20 by 40 feet and consists of 18000 vacume tubes
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Grace Hopper makes the first computer language.
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Douglas Engelbart makes a model of a computer that looks slightly more modern and it has a mouse
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the floppy disc is invented so that computers can share there data with one another.
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Computers can now connect to other hard drives.
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Personal computers can now be bought at a high price
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a computer software company called Microsoft is now created.
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Two men named Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created a company called Apple. The computer they came out with was the first to have only one circuit board.
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the very first computer spreadsheet comes out
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The first computer to be called a laptop.
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people discover that computers can be used for gaming.
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GOOGLE is made as a search engine.
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In 1999 people are now able to connect to the internet using wifi
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A browser called Mozilla Firefox becomes popular which challenges the main browser which is called Internet Explorer. A social website called Facebook is created.
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in 2005 a website called youtube is created youtube basically just makes it so people can make videos and share them online
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The company apple makes something called a MacBook pro one of the first mobile computers. Another gaming company called Nintendo creates something called the wii console which is an small box that hooks to your T.V and is connected to wii remotes and basically you can insert a wii disc and play the game on it the wii also has several other functions like the weather, sport vids and an app store.
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In 2007 the company apple makes the iPhone it is a phone but with many similarity's to the computer.
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In 2009 Microsoft (a computer company) comes out with windows 7 which offers new functions like being able to (pin) items to the task bar and handwriting recognition. Overall window 7 was a big success for Microsoft.
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In 2010 a computer company called apple releases the ipad it is like a touch screen computer( without the keyboard) that you can text with.
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In 2012 a website called Facebook that enables people to talk to one another online and share pictures and videos, got 1 billion users
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the company called Apple creates something called the Apple watch and Microsoft finishes their program known as windows 10