HISTORY OF ICTs

  • Chappe invented Visual Telegraph System

    I choose this event because from my point of view, ICTs started to grow faster since the Visual Telegraph System was invented. This invetion is very important because the human being can develop the way of comunication and their lifes with it.
  • The first computer

    The first computer
    The first computer was called The Difference Machine, it was invented by Charles Babbage.
  • Morse code

    Morse code
    It was developed in 1830 and invented in 1843 by Samuel Morse
  • Telephone was invented by Graham Bell

  • Marconi invented Radio

  • The first headphones

    The first headphones
    They were developed by Nathaniel Baldwin
  • Television came into existence

  • First electronic computer

    First electronic computer
    The Colossus was the first electric programmable computer and was developed by Tommy Flowers
  • First computer game

    First computer game
  • Cell phone was invented

    Cell phone was invented
  • Internet Invented

    Internet Invented
    Arpanet was the first real network to run on packet switching technology (new at the time).
  • First social network

    This day the first email was sent. The two computers were sitting right next to each other. The message said “qwertyuiop’.
  • Email was invented

    Email was invented
    It was developed by Ray Tomlinson
  • First game console

    First game console
    The Magnavox Odyssey is the world's first commercial home video game consolethat could be connected to a TV.
  • Microsoft launched

    Microsoft launched
    The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975.
  • First personal computer

    First personal computer
  • Apple founded

    Apple founded
    The company was founded on April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniack and Ronald Wayne.
  • First social networking site

    Two Chicago computer hobbyists invented the bulletin board system (BBS) to inform friends of meetings, make announcements and share information through postings.
  • First laptop

    First laptop
  • Gps and SatNavs

    The first sat nav was made by a man call John Smith. An automotive navigation system is a satellite navigation system designed for use in automobiles.
  • World Wide Web (WWW) launched

    World Wide Web (WWW) launched
  • MP3 Digital audio player

  • Google Launched - Internet

    Google Launched - Internet
  • Wikipedia Launched

    Wikipedia Launched
  • Facebook was invented

    Facebook was invented
  • YouTube Launched

    YouTube Launched
    YouTube launched in 2005, bringing free online video hosting and sharing to the masses.
  • Twitter was invented

    Twitter was invented
    I choose this event as the last one because twitter is one of the most popular social network (as instagram, facebook, youtube...) and humans can comunicate on a easy way with this social network. Actually this kind of networks are the most developed.