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The First Computer
The first freely programmable computer came into play. -
Video Games
Spacewar games invented the first computer video games. -
The mouse is invented
Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse. He called it the mouse because the cord came out the back like a tail. -
The Internet
The first internet was called ARPANET. The original internet wasn't used very widely because not many people had access to it -
The first personal computers
IBM and Apple were just a couple of the brands that put out the first personal computers. -
Microsoft is born
Bill Gates worked with Paul Allen to develop BASIC for the Altair 8800. -
The laptop comes into play
The first laptop computer'the Power Book 100'came out. There were other portable computers before this'but they were very clunky and expensive. -
Mini computers
Nokia introduced a phone that had internet capabilities. This started a revolution of devices that were small'portable computers. -
Nintendo releases the hybrid gaming console Nintendo Switch
Nintendo releases the hybrid gaming console Nintendo Switch -
Computers Today
A computer today is a useful thing that is found in every home.
