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Handie Talkie is created
First hand-held two way radio called "Handie Talkie" was created. It was created by Motorola. It was for the US Army Signal Control.
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The Zuse Z3 Computer Konrad
Konrad Zuse working on the computer in complete isolation from other developments elsewhere. The Z3 was used for aerodynamic calculations. http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/1941/#169ebbe2ad45559efbc6eb35720d57b7 -
Atanasoff Berry Computer
He would use electricity and electronics as the medium for the computer, and he would also use base-two numbers for his computer. http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/1942/#169ebbe2ad45559efbc6eb35720a45b5
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Harvard Mark III electronic computer
Howard Aiken developed the Harvard Mark III electronic computer with 5000 tubes http://www.computerhope.com/history -
First pair of headphones
AKG made their first pair of headphones called the K120. These helped the film equipment business and it focused just on audio.
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MESM is developed
S. A. Lebedev developed the MESM computer in Russia http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/computers/ -
First pager/beeper
The first pager was used in 1959 when a personal radio communications product was invented. It was made by Motorola.
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Arpanet
Arpanet is the first network to implement the protocol suite TCP/IP.
The ARPANET was the first wide area packet switching network, the "Eve" network of what has evolved into the Internet we know and love today.
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The first Ethernet cable is created.
Bob Metcalfe sent an internal memo to his colleagues proposing a local system of interacting workstations. The devices would run within a local area network. In 1976 there were over 100 devices linked into networks.
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Apple 1 is created.
Apple I was apple's first computer made and it was $500 dollars. http://applemuseum.bott.org/sections/computers/a1.html -
Bluetooth was invented
It was invented by a group of engineers at Ericsson. It was originally intended to act as a wireless alternative to RS-232 cables. https://www.reference.com/history/bluetooth-invented-6b105d154feeca91# -
First Ipod
The first ipod was meant to dowload music. It was an ITunes managed device where you could get 1000+ songs.
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First Iphone is released
People call it the iphone 2G because of its lack of 3G internet support. Its camera had 2 megapixels.
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First Apple Ipad is released.
It was touchscreen and it could access cellular networks. It had more functions such as playing games, for GPS navigation, and accessing references.
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Instagram was launched
Instagram is a social media application that is free and you can post videos and pictures of your day or pictures of yourself. It originally was just for 10 second videos but it worked its way up to 60 seconds. http://wersm.com/the-complete-history-of-instagram/
