Computer

History of ICT and Computing

By Abbiebaker12

  • The First Computer

    The First Computer
    The computer was invented by Charles Babbage (1791-1871). He was a mathematics, engineering, political economy and a computer sciencetist. This computer was called the difference engine. It was made to compute values of polynomial functions. It was created to calculate a series of values automatically

  • Thr first phone

    Thr first phone
    This was invented by Alexander Graham Bell The first successful bi-directional transmission of clear speech was Alexander Bell and Watson was made on March 10, 1876 .

  • The First electronic computer

    The First electronic computer
    The Colossus was the name of the first electrical computer, it was developed by Tommy FlowersThe Colossus was created to help the British code breakers read encrypted German messages.The first computer company was the Electronic Controls Company and was founded in 1949 by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly.

  • Moblie phone

    Moblie phone
    Motorola employee Martin Cooper stood in midtown Manhattan and placed a call to the headquarters of Bell Labs in New Jersey, was the first phone call. The phone created by John F. Mitchell and Dr. Martin Cooper. This weighed around 4.4 pounds.

  • Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Founded in albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. on April 4, 1975 by
    Bill Gates, Paul Allen. Its headquarters Microsoft Redmond Campus, Redmond, Washington, U.S.

  • The First Laptop

    The First Laptop
    This was called the Osborne1. It cost $1,795. It was invented by Osborne Computers. The first portable computer was a success, with sales reaching 10,000 units a month. In 1989, NEC released UltraLite, which was the first 'laptop' computer.

  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web
    It was launced to the public in 1991 and created by Tim Bernes-Lee. The first teast was around the 20th of December 1990. The WWW isn't as popular, but is still very useful.

  • Playstation

    Playstation
    The owner of the Playstations is Sony Computer Entertainment, It was made/ still is made in Minami-Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The playstation was was the first video game console to ship 100 million units after 9 years and 6 months when it came out.

  • The first computer animated film

    The first computer animated film
    The first animated projection was Toy story in 1995. It was created using Computer Generated Imagery (CGI).

  • Netflix

    Netflix
    Netflix was created in 1997, Scotts Valley, California, United States, by Reed Hastings, Marc Randolph. Netflix Headquarters is in Los Gatos, CA. It's customer service: +1 866-579-7172

  • Google

    Google
    Google was founded September 4, 1998, in Menlo Park, California, United States, by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. It's estimated price is +1 650-253-0000 people.

  • Playstation 2

    Playstation 2
    It was also made by Sony Computer Entertainment. The PlayStation 2 is the best-selling home console to date, having reached over 155 million units by December 28, 2012.

  • Itunes

    Itunes
    It' was founded by Apple, Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak Ronald Wayne. It is avalible in 23 different languages. Ituns menas you can buy and download music, music videos, television shows, audiobooks, podcasts, movies, and movie rentals in some countries, and ringtones, on devices like iPods, iPones and iPads

  • Xbox

    Xbox
    The first xbox was created in 2001, by Microsoft Corporation. It was made in Microsoft Redmond Campus, Redmond, Washington, United States. It reached over 24 million units sold by May 10, 2006.

  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook was february 4, 2004, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Chris Hughes.

  • Youtube was created

    Youtube was created
    Youtube was founded February 14, 2005, in San Mateo, California, United States, by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Jawed Karim. Its customer service is estimated +1 650-253-0000.

  • Twitter

    Twitter
    It was founded March 21, 2006, in San Francisco, California, United States. The founders are Evan Williams, Noah Glass, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone. Its headquarters are also in San Francisco, CA, United States of America

  • Playstation 3

    Playstation 3
    The playstation sold over 80 million consoles worldwide in November 2013. It is part of the video games concolles made by sony entertainment.

  • Tumblr

    Tumblr
    It was founded by David Karp. There is around 30-50 million active users. There is around 83.1 billion posts on tumblr and 113.6 million posts per day on average.

  • The first iPad

    The first iPad
    The first iPad (1st Generation), was created by Apple, Founded in Cupertino, California (April 1, 1976), the founders were Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak andRonald Wayne
    It's original prices were:
    Wi-Fi models:16 GB $499,32 GB $599, 64 GB $699.
    Wi-Fi + 3G models:
    16 GB $629, 32 GB $729, 64 GB $829.

  • Instagram

    Instagram
    Instagram was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, by April 2012 there was about 100 million active users.

  • Snapchat

    Snapchat
    Snapchat was created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, they were Stanford University students. Wheb snapchat was hacked there was around 98,000 photos hacked,

  • Playstation 4

    Playstation 4
    This Playstaion sold 1 million consolles in the first 24 hours of it being relised, the fastes selling consolles of the Sony Playsation range.

  • Playstation 5

    Playstation 5
    It will be realied in the UK in the summer of 2015

  • A Touch screen Nintendo DS

    This will make it easy to play more games

  • Google Glaces 2

    This will be more high tech.

  • iPhone 10

    There is a new iphone nearly every year so by 2022 Apple should have made or close to making the iPhone 10.

  • Hover Skate Board/Scooter

    You will be able to stay on better and not so likely to crash.