Computer History Timeline

  • Difference Engine

    Difference Engine
    It is an automatic calculator designed to tabulate polynomial functions.
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    Computer History

    This is a timeline of Computer History.
  • Colossus

    Colossus
    It was used to translate German codes in WW2.
  • Complex Number Calculator (CNC)

    Complex Number Calculator (CNC)
    To calculate math equations. It was made by Americans.
  • Punch Card

    Punch Card
    Punch card is a piece of stiff paper that contained either commands for controlling automated machinery or data for data processing applications
  • Magnetic Tape

    Magnetic Tape
    A magnetic tape is used for recording films, songs, pictures or computer data
  • TV Typewriter

    TV Typewriter
    The TV Typewriter was a video terminal that could display 2 pages of 16 lines of 32 upper case characters on a standard television set. The Don Lancaster design appeared on the cover of Radio-Electronics magazine in September 1973.
  • Hard Disk Drive

    Hard Disk Drive
    HDD is a place to store some of their computer data so it won’t get lost.
  • CD Rom

    CD Rom
    A CD rom is a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system.
  • USB

    USB
    A USB is also used to keep memory and can connect to electronic devises when plugged in.
  • Safari

    Safari
    Safari is a web browser where you can go on different sites to search up information or play games
  • imac g5

    imac g5
    imac g5 was apple's last computer which used a PowerPC chip.
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    Youtue is a website where you can upload and watch videos that other people have uploaded. You can also listen to music
  • Bluray

    Bluray
    Bluray is a format of DVD designed for the storage of high-definition video and data.
  • HD DVD

    HD  DVD
    Just like Bluray HD DVD is a high definition video player used for all differen types of things such as movies or music.
  • Internet Explorer 8

    Internet Explorer 8
    Like Safari Internet Explorer is a web browser where you can serch different websites