Computer 5 Decades By rxp3778 Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1959 1950's Aug 23, 1952 First stored program computer In 1952 A S Douglas created OXO, noughts and crosses, for the EDSAC with graphical output to a cathode ray tube. Aug 23, 1958 The first microchip/integrated circuit Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce contributed to the first microchip in 1958 Period: Jan 1, 1960 to Dec 31, 1969 1960's Aug 23, 1960 IBM develops the first automatic mass-production facility for transistors in New York. Aug 23, 1960 The first integrated circuits (IC's) begin being sold for $120.00 and are chosen to be used on the Gemini spacecraft. Period: Jan 1, 1970 to Dec 31, 1979 1970's Aug 23, 1971 Steve Wozniak and Bill Fernandez develop a computer called the Cream Soda Computer. Aug 23, 1973 Interactive laser discs make their debut. Period: Jan 1, 1980 to Dec 31, 1989 1980's Aug 23, 1981 Portable computer—Osburne I by Adam Osborne Aug 23, 1984 Apple Works by Apple Period: Jan 1, 1990 to Dec 31, 1999 1990's Aug 23, 1990 In 1990 Microsoft introduced Windows 3.0. Aug 23, 1997 In 1997 the first MP3 player is invented by Tomislav Uzelac. Period: Jan 1, 2000 to Dec 31, 2009 2000's Aug 23, 2000 AOL acquires Time Warner and becomes AOL Time Warner Nov 9, 2004 Firefox 1.0 is first introduced Period: Jan 1, 2010 to Dec 31, 2019 2010 Jun 28, 2011 Microsoft introduces Office 365 Jun 6, 2012 Google and several other companies migrate to IPv6