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First True Robot
The first true robot toy was created in 1932 in Japan. -
Store information on main memory
Antasoff and a graduate student desingened a computer that can solve 29 equations at the same time. This is the first computer to store information on the main memory. (http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html?scrlybrkr=5ba77b28) -
First computer
The first computer ENIAC was under construction in 1943 but wasn't finished till 1946. It was the first computer ever, (www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm) -
Articulated arm
A teleoperator-equipped articulated arm is designed by Raymond Goertz for the Atomic Energy Commission. (https://www.used-robots.com/education/robot-timeline) -
Assisted Manufacturing
Computer-assisted manufacturing was demonstrated at the Servomechanisms Lab at MIT. (http://inventors.about.com/od/rstartinventions/a/RobotStory.htm) -
Robotic Electric Walking Truck
The General Electric Walking Truck was a 3,000 pound, four-legged robot that could walk four miles an hour. It was powered by a computer. Ralph Moser developed the machine. (https://www.used-robots.com/education/robot-timeline) -
Computer mouse
Duglas Engelbart and Bill English made the computer mouse. (http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch001083.htm?scrlybrkr=b938e96a) -
First portable computers
In January of 1972, the first portable computer was made by Adam Osborne. They weighed 55 pounds, and cost more than a car -
The Silver Arm
A robotic arm (the Silver Arm) that performed small-parts assembly using feedback from touch and pressure sensors was designed. (http://inventors.about.com/od/roboticsrobots/a/RoboTimeline.htm) -
The Stanford Cart
The Standford Cart crossed a chair-filled room without human assistance. The cart had a tv camera mounted on a rail which took pictures from multiple angles and relayed them to a computer. The computer analyzed the distance between the cart and the obstacles. (http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov/ROV/history.html) -
LEGO expanding
LEGO and the MIT Media Lab collaborate to bring the first LEGO based educational products to market. LEGO tc Logo is used by in the classrooms of thousands of elementary school teachers.
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LEGO robotics
In 1998 LEGO launches its first Robotics Inventions System (http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/technology/historyofrobotics.html) -
100 GB Ethernet
100 GB Ethernet is created giving people more space on they're network. (http://visual.ly/brief-history-computer-network-technology?scrlybrkr=b02e4421) -
Computer Operated Mechanical hand
Heinrich Ernst develops the MH-1, a computer operated mechanical hand at MIT. (http://robotics.megagiant.com/history.html) -
Home Broadband
In 1990 home Broadband is created. (http://visual.ly/brief-history-computer-network-technology?scrlybrkr=b02e4421)
