Timeline of Computer History

1940 Complex Number Calculator

Nov 8, 1940

The first demonstration of remote access computing

1950 eRA 1101

Nov 10, 1950

Fisrt Commercially produced computer. The Navy was the first people to buy it.

1960

Nov 10, 1960

The DEC PDP-1 was sold for 120,000

1977 PET

Nov 10, 1977

The first of several personal computers. came put fully assembled and operated.

1979

Nov 10, 1979

Atari designed two microcomputers with game capabilities

1988

Nov 10, 1988

Steve Jobs created and failed but then was recognized "as an important innovation" The price was $6,500,The NeXT was too slow so it wasn't popu;ar

1981

Nov 10, 2011

Adam Osborne completed the first portable computer. weighed 24 punds and cost $1,795

1984

Nov 10, 2011

Apple computer launched the Macintosh,the first with a mouse-driven computer and a graphic interface

1976

Nov 10, 2011

The fastest machine of its day the speed came from it's shape.