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The first fax machine was invented Alexander Bain
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Christopher Sholes creates the 1st Typewriter
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QWERTY keyboard patent was approved
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The first headphones were invented
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Colossus was used in WWI
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A patent was filed for the ENIAC I Computer
It took up 1800 squarte feet -
UNIVAC was created to help with the census
It took 3 years to build. -
UNIVAC is the 1st computer to predict the next president
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The transistor wins the Nobel Prize for Physics
Sparked research in electronics. -
Steve Russell created SpaceWar
SpaceWar was the first popular computer game -
Jack Kilby, air froce computers & minutemen
Jack Kilby worked for Texas Instruments (TI). -
The mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart
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Arapnet was created
The US Department of Defense used Arapnet to allow military bases to communicate with each other -
Ray Tomlinson received the 1st email message.
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The 1st computer virus was created 'Creeper'
It's message was: Creeper, “I’m the creeper, catch me if you can!” -
The Microprocessor was invented
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The 1st IBM computer was release
The first IBM computer was called IBM PC Convertible. -
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak create the 1st Apple Computer
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Seymour Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby created WordStar
WordStar was the first commercially successful word processing software for a computer. -
The Osborne 1 is released
The Osborne 1 cost $1,795. -
TIME magazine named the computer "Machine of the Year"
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Scott E. Fahlman invented the sideways smile :)
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Apple Lisa was created
Apple Lisa was the first home computer with a graphical user interface. -
Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee was from London, England. -
Google is incorporated
Google was first called Backru
Google's inventors went to Stanford University. -
the 1st blackberry was released
The first smartphone was also capable of receiving e-mail.
The 1st smartphone capable of accessing the internet is released -
The first Apple Wireless Keyboard is invented
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The first generation iPhone was released
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Apple presents iPod
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The 1st iPad is released
