History of IT

By Batman99

  • Cathode ray tube

    uses an electron gun, first cathode ray telivision was in 1934

  • Liquid crystal display value discovered

    first monitor was in the 1970s but the first display from liquid crystals created was between 1964 and 1968.

  • TV typre writer

  • first tablet

    pencept

  • first smart phone

    Created by IBM

  • zip disks

    Cheaper alternative to floopy drives but often had the click of death, came in 100mb, 250mb and eventually 750mb sizes. to store a 5.47 TB worth of information and taking into account the 1.6mm thickness of each disk it would be taller than the eiffel tower.