History of the computing & the internet

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  • German Konrad Zusehe

    German Konrad Zusehe
    “The Z1” was made by German Konrad Zuse and is considered to be the first modern and working computer. German Konrad Zuse created the computer in his parents' living room between the years 1936 and 1938. It is seemed to be the first electro mechanical binary programmable computer.

  • IBM

    IBM
    The first smartphone was made by IBM which is an American multinational technology company. The smartphone was invented in 1992 but didn't start selling until 1994.

  • Larry Page and Sergey Brin

    Larry Page and Sergey Brin
    Google was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
    It was created in 1996 and since it’s been growing and growing.

  • Charlei Babbage

    Charlei Babbage
    Charles Babbage (1791-1871), computer pioneer, designed the first automatic computing engines. He invented computers but failed to build them. The first complete Babbage Engine was completed in London in 2002, 153 years after it was designed.

  • Steve Jobs - The first iphone

    Steve Jobs - The first iphone
    The original iPhone reached the market on June 29, 2007. In the U.S. it was priced at $499 and $599, for 4GB and 8GB models, respectively, along with a two-year contract with AT&T. The first iPhone ran on what was then called iPhone OS 1, as the iOS naming convention wouldn't be adopted until 2010.

  • Steve Jobs - The first iphone

    Steve Jobs - The first iphone
    Jobs announced that the first iPhone would be released later that year. On June 29, 2007, the first iPhone was released. On June 11, 2007, Apple announced at the Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference that the iPhone would support third party applications using the Safari engine.