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History Of Technology
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The First Computer Game
The "video" in "video game" traditionally refers to a raster display device. With the popular catch phrase use of the term "video game", the term later came to imply all display types, formats, and platforms. -
The First Mouse
Douglas Engelbart at the Stanford Research Institute invented his first mouse prototype in the 1960s with the assistance of his lead engineer Bill English. -
Invention of the first global network
The first global network was established using electrical telegraphy and global span was achieved in 1899. -
The Invention of Email
Electronic mail, most commonly referred to as email or e-mail since around 1993 is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients. -
The Introduction of the First Home Computer
Home computers were a class of microcomputers (almost all 8-bit) entering the market in 1977, and becoming common during the 1980s. -
The First Laptop
The first laptop was named Osborne 1, weighed 10.7kg and had no battery. -
Introduction Of Windows
Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows as a graphical operating system shell for MS-DOS -
Start of The Browser Wars
A browser war is competition for dominance in the usage share of web browsers. The first browser war was Microsoft's Internet Explorer against Netscape's Navigator during the late 1990s. Browser wars continued with the decline of Internet Explorer's market share since 2003 and the increasing popularity of browsers including Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and Opera. -
The Founding of Facebook
Facebook was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg with his Harvard College roommates and fellow students Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. -
Introduction of the First Iphone
The iPhone retroactively labelled the original iPhone is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc.