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Computer History

By Brendon Wilson
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    COmputer History

  • ENIAC Invented

    ENIAC Invented
    The History of ComputersThe ENIAC was the first digital computer and cost almost $500,000. The machine was the size of a small gym and contained over 17,000 vacuum tubes.

  • UNIVAC Invented

    UNIVAC Invented
    The History of ComputersThe final cost of constructing the first UNIVAC was close to one million dollars. Forty-six UNIVAC computers were built for both government and business uses.

  • SPACEWAR invented

    SPACEWAR invented
    WikipediaIt took the team about 200 man-hours to write the first version of Spacewar.

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET
    Wikipedia was one of the world's first operational packet switching networks.The network was initially funded by the ARPA.

  • Wireless local area network

    Wireless local area network
    Wikipedia wireless local area network links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method

  • Internet Invented

    The History of the EthernetThe ethernet is a system for connecting computers within a building using hardware running from machine to machine.

  • Acorn Network

    Acorn Network
    WikipediaAcorn Computers was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England in 1978. Acorn produced a number of computers which were especially popular in the UK.

  • Apple Macintosh

    The History of AppleSeventy-four days after the introduction of the "Macintosh", 50,000 units had been sold, not that strong a show.

  • Yahoo Invention

    Yahoo Invention
    Wikipedia was founded in January 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo, who were Electrical Engineering graduate students when they created a website named "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web".

  • Google

    Google
    Computer hope Originally known as BackRub Google is a search engine that started development in 1996 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page as a research project

  • Arctic Company Invented

    Arctic Company Invented
    Wikipediatoday is a manufacturer of computer cooling, electronics, and other computer related peripherals.

  • z/OS

    z/OS
    Wikipediaz/OS is a 64-bit operating system for mainframe computers, produced by IBM.

  • jQuery

    jQuery
    Computer Hope jQuery is a JavaScript script package meant to make common and repetitive tasks in JavaScript with HTML short and understandable code.

  • IPhone

    IPhone
    WikipediaThe history of the iPhone line of phones begins with Steve Jobs direction that Apple Inc

  • IPad

    IPad
    Computer HopeA table style computing device similar to the iphone. It can run almost all of the apps that the iphone can.