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Z1 Computer
The Z1 computer was the first computer ever. It was made by Konrad Zuse sometime in 1936. -
Bombe
The Bombe was created during WWII to decrypt German communications. The Bombe was influenced by computer maker, Alan Turing. -
ABC
The Atanasoff-Berry Computer(ABC) was built and designed by John Vincent Atanasoff and Cliff Berry in 1942. The computer was said to be disfunctional, and has been called the "dis-invention of the computer". -
Harvard Mark-1
Harvard proffesor Howard Aiken and IBM were the creators of the Harvard Mark-1. It was a relay based calculator and it was as big as a room. -
ENIAC
The ENIAC was built by John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert and took up 1,000 square feet. It took three years to build, but the speed was greatly improved compared to other computers. -
EDSAC
Maurice Wilkes built the EDSAC, the first practical stored-program computer in 1949. He got his idea for it out of lectures he had gotten at school. -
ERA 1101
The ERA 1101 was the first commercially produced computer. It was built by the Engineering Reasearch Associates of Minneapolis. -
SEAC
The SEAC, or Standards Eastern Automatic Computer, was built in Washington in 1950. The SEAC has technology more reliable than vacuum tubes: all-diode logic. It was the first computer to have this logic. -
Whirlwind
Whirlwind made its appearance on the TV show, "See it Now" in 1951. Jay Forrester and Robert Everett worked on the computer for six years before finishing it. -
IAS Computer
John von Neumann had the original design for the IAS computer. Where he worked though, he had to share his designs, which ended up in many other copies of his idea -
701
The 701 was the first electronic computer from IBM to be shipped to labs, companies, and the government. 19 of these computers were sold within the first three years of selling. -
TX-0
This was the first general use, programmable computer with transistors. One thing it programmed was a maze where mice found martinis and got intoxicated. -
MSI WS60
The MSI WS60 is made for people who work with computer animation and graphics. The screen is 3K, which makes it one of the best computer screens for graphics. -
OLED Touchscreen
Hiromi Kiriki is designing a computer made out of a flexible OLED touchscreen. It will have a projected screen, and pull out keyboards. -
Telebeamer
Expected to come out in 2035, the telebeamer will cast a 3D image of you any place in the world. They will cost upwards of 12,000 dollars and will be mainly used for business.
