History of Computers

By tayler0214

  • First programmable computer

    Z1 was created by Konrad Zuse.

  • The ENIAC

    The ENIAC was invented by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly and completed

  • The first computer company

    The first computer company was created J Presper Eckert and John Mauchly. The company was later renamed to EMCC (EckertMauchly Computer Corporation)

  • The first stored program computer

    The EDSAC was the first to run a computer game

  • The first PC

    The first portable computer the computer was code named and still sometimes referred to as the "Acorn"

  • The first computer with RAM

    MIT introduces the Whirlwind machine and that was the first digital computer with real-time graphics.

  • The first transistor computer

    The TX-O (Transistorized Experimental computer) and first transistorized computer

  • The internet

    The first internet was called ARPANET, many people didn't have access to it. It was not used worldwide.

  • The first personal computer

    Ed Roberts created the first laptop. It was 55 pounds, 5 inches display. It had 64kb or RAM, called Altair 8800.

  • The laptop comes into play

    The first laptop computer'the Power Book 100'came out, other portable computers before this'but they were very clunky and expensive.