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Complex Caculator
The first complex number calculator was invented by Bell Labratories. This was important because it was the first very useful computer. -
Colossus
Colossus was a code breaking machine made by Alan Turing. It was important because it was used to decode Nazi messages in WW2. -
Magnetic Memory
The first magnetic memory was made by Andrew Donald Booth. This was important because it is still and important memory storage used today. -
IBM
The IBM 701 was invented and 19 were sold. This was important because it was the start of one of the most succeful computer companies ever. -
ARPA
Advanced Research Projects Agency was created. This was important because it was the start of NASA. -
Unimate
GM put the first ever robot in a factory to make cars. This was important because it started all robot assembly lines. -
Word Processor
IBM created the first word processor. This was important because it allowed poeple to type. -
RAM
Intel made the first Random Access Memory. This was important because it made computer much more advenced. -
Apple
Apple computes was founded. This was important becuase it was one of the most sucessful computer companies of all time. -
Xbox
Microsoft created the Xbox. This was important because it is probably the most sucessful gaming console of all time.