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History of computers

  • First computer

    First computer
    The first computer was invented by Charles Babbage on the 14th of June 1822. The machine is called difference engine and could be used to work out mathmatical tables. these mathmatical tables were very important for the scientific/technology disciplines. The science museum in London has a replica.
  • First transistor computer

    First transistor computer
    manchesters experiment of the first transistor was finnaly put to the test in 1953. It had transistors instead of vaccum holes so it was electrical. The transistors were not very reliable in there early manifacture so people didn't really use them.
  • First Mouse

    First Mouse
    The basic idea of a mouse was first thought of in 1961 but they actually made it in 1963. i couldnt find an exact date but this is round about when it was made.
  • Sky

    Sky
    Sky UK Limited is a British telecommunications company which serves the United Kingdom. Sky provides television and broadband internet services and fixed line telephone services to consumers and businesses in the United Kingdom.
  • Expedia

    Expedia
    Expedia, Inc.
    Company
    Expedia, Inc. is an American-based parent company to several global online travel brands including Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, trivago, Egencia, Venere, Expedia Local Expert, Classic Vacations, Expedia CruiseShipCenters and eLong
  • Netflix

    Netflix
    Netflix
    Streaming media company
    Netflix, Inc. is an American provider of on-demand Internet streaming media available to viewers in all of North America, Australia, New Zealand, South America and parts of Europe, and of flat rate ... Wikipedia
    Founded: 1997, Scotts Valley, California, United States
    Headquarters: Los Gatos, CA, United States of America
    Stock price: NFLX (NASDAQ) US$627.23 -5.99 (-0.95%)
    8 Jun, 16:35 GMT-4 - Disclaimer
    CEO: Reed Hastings
    Founders: Reed Hastings, Marc Randolph
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    YouTube
    Website
    YouTube is a video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California, United States. The service was created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005. In November 2006, it was bought by Google for US$1.65 billion. Wikipedia
    Founded: February 14, 2005, San Mateo, California, United States
    CEO: Susan Wojcicki
    Founders: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Jawed Karim
  • Twitter

    Twitter
    Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets". Registered users can read and post tweets, but unregistered users can only read them.
  • Hoverboards everywhere?

    Hoverboards everywhere?
    there will be a hover board invented which will be amazing and everyone will have it
  • toothpate powered cars