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ENIAC Invented
Wikipedia The ENIAC was the first digital computer and cost almost $500,000. The Machine was the size of a small gym and contained over 17,000 vacuum tubes. -
The First computer game
Wikipedia The First video game was invented by Steve Russell. It came out in 1962 and they caled it Spacewar. There was only 2 players at a time. It was about space combat situations -
The Floppy Disk
About.com This was considered a revolutionary device in the history of computers. I got the name floppy disk because of its flexability. It transports info from one computer to another by sliding in the disc slot. Alan Slugart invented this device, -
Mark-8
Wikipedia This Mark-8 project wa introduced as a build it yourself microcomputer. The instruction book was $5. The circuit board was $50. The builders of the Mark-8 had to gather parts themselves from special sources and that took a long time to build this microcomputer. -
The Apple I
Wikipedia The Apple I came out and was invented by Steve Wozniak. It was one of the first few consumer computers and cost $500 to the public. It was discontinued in September 30, 1977. -
WordStar
Wikipedia WordStar is a word processing unit and it was the very first one. I was invented by Rob Barnaby. -
Apple Macintosh
Wikipedia The Macintosh was made for homes and personal use. It was sold to consumers and it cost $2,495. I was made out of a beige outside plastic. It was made almost 30 years ago and look how technology has changed! -
Microsoft Windows
Wikipedia This project started in 1981 and was called " Interface Manager" it was finnall released 4 years later to the public. Windows 1.0 was overruled by Windows 2.0. The Company supported Windows 1.0 until December 31, 2001. This was the longest supported windows network, it was 16 years. -
The Iphone
wikipedia The Iphone is the most versitle smart phone sold on the market. They have sold over 250 million phones. It includes a micro touch screen and has a vitual keyboard.
