Computer History Timeline

By sara111
  • "Floppy Disk" invented

    "Floppy Disk" invented
    International Business Machines Corporation, also known as IBM, is an American technology and consulting corporation. Engineers led by Alan Shugart invented the device that could share data among computers.
  • Apple 1, The first Apple Computer

    Apple 1, The first Apple Computer
    Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak create the first Apple computer. Apple 1 was the first computer with a single-circuit board.
  • The First Dot-Com

    The First Dot-Com
    Symbolics Computer Company was a small Massachusetts company manufacturer who registered Symbolics.com. It was the first company to use dot-com.
  • Windows Introduced

    Windows Introduced
    In response to Apple's GUI, Microsoft introduces the idea of WIndows. Windows was a new operating system that allows users to move the mouse and move through windows or screens.
  • Google Search Engine Developed

    Google Search Engine Developed
    Sergey Brin and Larry Page came up with the idea of Google, a brand new search engine, at Stanford University.
  • Wi-fi

    Wi-fi
    Wi-fi became a term in the technology language. Users could now connect to the Internet wirelessly.
  • Youtube Begins

    Youtube Begins
    Youtube is a video streaming site. It consists of everything from music videos, to tutorials, to television shows.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    The most significant event from my life was the invention of the iPhone. I have had multiple differnt iPhones throughtout my life and it has many benefits. The iPhone lets me do so many things like talking to people, using social networking sites, listening to music, and so many more things that I use every single day.The iPhone has affected my life in many different ways and made my life a lot easier.
  • iPad

    iPad
    The iPad was the most significant technology event of my life. My family has three iPads that we use daily. The iPad benefits us in many ways by allowing us to retreive information, share information and much more. The iPad also allows us to play games, listen to music, go on social media, and stream movies along with much more. The iPad was a very significant technology invention from my life.
  • Facebook gains 1 billion users

    Facebook gains 1 billion users
    Facebook is an online social networking service. It is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Facebook was founded on February 4, 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his associates. This is a huge accomplishment.