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First Electronic Computer
The first electronic computer was created in Japan by Hideo Yamachito. -
IBM 701
IBM 701 The IBM 701 became commercially available to the scientific community -
The Space Race
NASA Sputnik I and Sputnik II were launched by the Russians -
First Industrial Robot
General Motors put the first industrial robot, Unimate, to work in a New Jersey factory. -
First Computer Game
Spacewar Computer Game invented by Steve Russell & MIT -
First Word Processor
IBM introduced the first word processor -
RAM
RAM Intel introduced the world's first available dynamic RAM ( random-access memory) chip and the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. -
Email
Email was invented by Ray Tomlinson -
First Video Game
Atari released Pong, the first commercial video game -
Microsoft
Portable Computer The Microsoft Corporation founded by Bill Gates and produced the first portable computer -
Apple
Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs and soon after they released Apple II, the first personal computer with color graphics -
Laptop
First Laptop invented by Adam Osborne -
WordPerfect
WordPerfect Corporation introduced WordPerfect 1.0 a word processing program -
Windows
Microsoft Windows introduced eliminating the need for a user to have to type each command, like MS-DOS, by using a mouse to navigate through drop-down menus, tabs and icons -
Macintosh
Apple introduces the Macintosh with mouse and window interface -
World Wide Web
WWW The World Wide Web is launched to the public -
YAHOO
YAHOO was created -
Amazon
Amazon.com was created by Jeff Bezos -
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Ipod
Apple Computers publicly announced their portable music digital player the iPod. -
Facebook
History Facebook was launched by Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates in Harvard University. -
YouTube
History YouTube, the online video sharing and viewing community, was invented in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. -
IPhone
The first iPhone was released. -
Android
The first Android was released. -
IPad
The iPad went on sale in the United States.
