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The Z1
Zuse introduces his Z1 the first programmable calculating machine to use the binary system. -
First Real Time Computer
The Whirlwind computer is developed by Jay Forrester and his friends at MIT. This is important because it is the first of it's real time kind -
Magnetic Memory
Jay Forester develops magnetic memory at MIT. This is important as it allows us to store more data. -
Video Games
The first video game is invented by Steve Russell at MIT. This is important because this is the beggining of all video games. -
Pong
Nolan Vushnell invents pong. This was extremely popular and made him rich as well as showed that video games should be made a lot -
Macintosh
Apple launches Macintosh with a commercial at the super bowl. This was a very cool commercial -
Windows
Microsoft releases Windows. This was actually was a pretty good operating system -
CD-ROM
Laptops get CD-ROM drives this is super cool because it is like unlimitid hard drives. -
Google
Google is made! this is important becuase everyone uses it! -
Iphone
The Iphone is introduced! This is important because it was on eof the first real smart phones