Computer HIstory Timeline

Z1 calculating machine is constructed

Jan 1, 1938

The Z1 is onsidered to be the first computer, designed by Konrad Zuse, it was the first freely programable computer.

Floppy disk

Apr 25, 1969

The floppy disk is invented, this is a disk storage unit that is still a huge part of computers.

Email is Invented.

Nov 25, 1971

Email is a profound technological advance because it is yet another way to comunicate. Email is a form of comunication still used today for more formal comunication.

First video game

Nov 29, 1972

this was an incredible advance because it was the first time that electronics were really used for entertainment.

Microsoft Windows

Nov 20, 1981

Windows is was the first and is the biggest web browser in the united states, this was a big advance because this eliminated the need to type evey comand.

Apple Macintosh

Jan 24, 1984

Apple was the first and still is microsoft's biggest competitor. Macintosh was apple's first opperating system and competed with windows.

Amazon

Apr 25, 1994

amazon was invented becoming the first major online shopping website.

Google

Sep 4, 1998

Google is now the biggest search engine available, this is now one of the biggest sites avalable including search, news, maps, images, email, calander, as well as buying

Facebook

Apr 25, 2004

Facebook is currently the biggest social network with over 1 billion users

YouTube

Feb 14, 2005

Youtube is a huge video sharing website allowing us to ffind a tutorial or a song for just about anything. there is about 48 hours of videos uploaded to youtube a minute adding up to 8 years a day.