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Computers

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  • Hewlett-Packard is Founded. David Packard and Bill Hewlett found Hewlett-Packard

    Hewlett-Packard is Founded. David Packard and Bill Hewlett found Hewlett-Packard

  • Konrad Zuse finishes the Z3 computer.

    Konrad Zuse finishes the Z3 computer.

  • The Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) is completed.

    The Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) is completed.

  • University of Pennsylvania´s Moore School of Electrical Engineering stimulated construction of stored-program computers

    University of Pennsylvania´s Moore School of Electrical Engineering stimulated construction of stored-program computers

  • Engineering Research Associates of Minneapolis built the ERA 1101, the first commercially produced computer

    Engineering Research Associates of Minneapolis built the ERA 1101, the first commercially produced computer

  • MIT researchers built the TX-0, the first general-purpose, programmable computer built with transistors.

    MIT researchers built the TX-0, the first general-purpose, programmable computer built with transistors.

  • The LINC (Laboratory Instrumentation Computer) offered the first real time laboratory data processing.

    The LINC (Laboratory Instrumentation Computer) offered the first real time laboratory data processing.

  • CDC´s 6600 supercomputer, designed by Seymour Cray, performed up to 3 million instructions per second

    CDC´s 6600 supercomputer, designed by Seymour Cray, performed up to 3 million instructions per second

  • Researchers at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center designed the Alto — the first work station with a built-in mouse for input.

    Researchers at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center designed the Alto — the first work station with a built-in mouse for input.

  • Steve Wozniak designed the Apple I, a single-board computer.

    Steve Wozniak designed the Apple I, a single-board computer.

  • Atari introduces the Model 400 and 800 Computer.

    Atari introduces the Model 400 and 800 Computer.

  • Apple Computer launched the Macintosh, the first successful mouse-driven computer with a graphic user interface

    Apple Computer launched the Macintosh, the first successful mouse-driven computer with a graphic user interface

  • IBM introduced its PS/2 machines, which made the 3 1/2-inch floppy disk drive and video graphics array standard for IBM computers.

    IBM introduced its PS/2 machines, which made the 3 1/2-inch floppy disk drive and video graphics array standard for IBM computers.