history of computers EthanDierking

By Ethan Dierking
  • Antikythera Mechanism
    205 BCE

    Antikythera Mechanism

    it was found in Greece in 1901 it was used to calculate the position of the sun, moon, and planets
  • First Computer

    First Computer

    Charles Babbage invented the first computer called the Analytical engine
  • First modern computer

    First modern computer

    Konrad Zuse designed the first computer
  • IBM makes the SSEC electronic calculator

    IBM makes the SSEC electronic calculator

    it helped the US plan the Apollo XII moon landing
  • First use of a keyboard

    First use of a keyboard

    MIT starts experimenting with keyboards
  • public use of computers

    public use of computers

    computer were being sold to the public
  • Personal computers became popular

    Personal computers became popular

    Xerox Alto became popular for the average consumer
  • Apple make the "revolutionary" Macintosh computer

    Apple make the "revolutionary" Macintosh computer

    Apple enters the scene with The Macintosh
  • IBM introduces the PC

    IBM introduces the PC

    first PC to be used in worldwide industry
  • ARPNET invented the internet

    ARPNET invented the internet

    the internet changed the world. It allowed the human race to know everything.
  • Intel invents the microprocessor

    Intel invents the microprocessor

    it made computers "smart"
  • Apple's "Newton" is released

    Apple's "Newton" is released

    first handheld computer
  • Apple released the customizable iMac G3

    Apple released the customizable iMac G3

    Apple was saved by selling 800,000 computers. The G3 was popular cause you could customize it.
  • Larry Page and Sergey Brin invented GOOGLE

    Larry Page and Sergey Brin invented GOOGLE

    they were PhD students at Stanford. They developed a search engine with a unique algorithm that allowed people to easily surf the web
  • First camera phone is introduced

    First camera phone is introduced

    Japan's SoftBank introduces the first camera phone the J-Phone
  • jThe Japanese makes the Earth Simulator. It is dubbed the Worlds Fastest Computer

    jThe Japanese makes the Earth Simulator. It is dubbed the Worlds Fastest Computer

    the Earth Simulator is the fastest computer in the world and it cost about 60 billion Yen
  • First iPhone released

    First iPhone released

    Apple introduces the popular iPhone
  • MacBook Air was released

    MacBook Air was released

    Apple made the computer that we are used to today
  • Apple released the iPad

    Apple released the iPad

    it is basically an iPhone mixed with a Macbook
  • ChatGPT released

    ChatGPT released

    ChatGPT has helped us solve difficult problems and equasion