Impact of ict

  • First computer invented

    Charles Babbage invented the first computer it was called the difference engine. It could only do maths.
  • First 3d film shown

    It was shown at the Astor theatre.
  • First Video game

    There are numerous debates over who created the first video game, with the answer depending largely on how video games are defined. The evolution of video games represents a tangled web of several different industries, including scientific, computer, arcade, and consumer electronics. The first made was the Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device.
  • First electronic computer

    The Atanasoff-Berry computer (ABC) was the first electronic computer .It was invented by John Vincent Atanasoff and Clifford Berry
  • First computrer mouse

    First computrer mouse
    Douglas Engelbart created the first compputer mouse in1963.
  • Internet invented

    The history of the Internet began with the development of electronic computers in the 1950s.
  • First e-mail sent

    The first email was sponsored and created by the U.S. Department of Defense and would later lead to the development of the internet. It was sent by Ray Tomlinson.
  • First sat nav system

    First sat nav system
    A sat nav was designed for auto mobiles and typically uses a gps signal. Using the road database, the unit can give directions to other locations along roads also in its database.
  • Windows 1.0

    Windows 1.0
    Windows 1.0 did not allow overlapping windows. Instead all windows were tiled. Only dialog boxes could appear over other windows. It was very simple.
  • Sky television launched

    Sky television launched
    Sky allowd a bigger selection of channels through a sky box
  • Skype launched

    Skype launched
    Written by Estonian developers Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn. The service allows users to communicate with peers by voice using a microphone, video by using a webcam, and instant messaging over the Internet.
  • Facebook launched

    Facebook launched
    Facebook is the biggest social networking site in the world. it was inventered by Mark Zuckerberg.
  • Launch of youtube

    Launch of youtube
    Youtube is a video sharing website open to vryone. You need to create an account before being able to comment or share video. It was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim.
  • twitter launched

    twitter launched
    Twitter was created in march then was launched in july- thats just 5 months to get it up and running. Twitter is the 2nd largest social networking site coming after facebook and was created by Jack Dorsey.
  • tumblr founded

    tumblr founded
    The service allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog. The founder and CEO is David Karp and the co-founder and CTO is Marco Arment.
  • First kindle

    First kindle
    The kindle allows you to read books that are downloaded onto it so you can be holding 50 books on a small kindle- then you can read the books on the kindle. It has changed the way we read and by printing less books we can save paper and trees
  • BBC iplayer

    BBC iplayer
    BBC iplayer allows you to ccatch up with tv at any point in time for the BBC channels through the internet.
  • magnetic train lines

    trains will use magnetic forces to move to save fuel and electricity
  • no desktoptop computers just ipads

    Nobody will be using desktop computers because ipads and tablets will have taken over as they can be used anywhere.