Computer

Computers and 1990's

By bracal01

  • Microsoft Office Introduction

    Microsoft Office Introduction
    Windows 3 was introduced in 1990 giving better access to users.

  • Trackball Introduced

    Trackball Introduced
    Apple creates trackball as replacement for mouse allowing better control for users.

  • Solid State Disk Presented to IBM

    Solid State Disk Presented to IBM
    SSD (Solid State Disk) presented to IBM along with flash memory.

  • Public Internet Service/ Video Gaming

    Public Internet Service/ Video Gaming
    Internet providers begin to start selling web to homes and businesses. Great for researching! Also, desktop computers became a legit option for video gaming!

  • Release of Nokia Cell Phone and Outlook Hotmail Created

    Release of Nokia Cell Phone and Outlook Hotmail Created
    The release of the Nokia 9000 was the biggest step toward the smartphone. Outlook Hotmail hit the internet making communication even easier across the miles!

  • Apple I-Mac Desktop Released

    Apple I-Mac Desktop Released
    Apple released I-Mac All in one desktop. Wow, this was the computer back in the day. Lot's of schools and homes were equipped with this one! It was a space saver.

  • Wi-Fi Introduced

    Wi-Fi internet connectivity was introduced. This was such a great change from the waiting you had to do with dial up internet!