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  • First Computer - Z1

    First Computer - Z1
    The Z1, originally created by Germany's Konrad Zeus in his parents living room/ is considered to be the first electrical binary programmable computer.

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    Invented by J. Eckert & John Mauchly. Took up 1,800 square feet of space & weighed almost 50 tons. It is considered to be the first digital computer.

  • First Computer Brain (CPU)

    First Computer Brain (CPU)
    First CPU made.

  • First Pc Available

    First Pc Available
    The Altair 8800 is available. It has 64KB of memory. It cost $1,295.

  • First Programming Language

    First Programming Language
    Bill Gates & Paul Allen create the first programming language in their garage.

  • Apple l Debuts

    Apple l Debuts
    The Apple l comes out. It is the very first Mac.

  • Commodore 64 Released

    Commodore 64 Released
    It becomes one of the most successful PCs of its time.

  • Apple ll Released

    Apple ll Released
    The Apple ll is released.

  • First Intel Inside

    First Intel Inside
    Intel releases the first Intel computer.

  • First Dot Matrix

    First Dot Matrix
    Epson releases the first dot-matrix printer. the MX 80 for PC usage.

  • First Computerized Spreadsheet

    First Computerized Spreadsheet
    Accountants rejoice at the introduction of VisiCalc, the first computerized spreadsheet program.

  • Microsoft

    Microsoft
    IBM chooses Microsoft to provide the first operating system for PCs.

  • First Portable Computer

    First Portable Computer
    The Osborne 1 is considered the first portable computer but wasn't really a laptop.

  • Windows 1.0

    Windows 1.0
    Microsoft announces the first Windows 1.0 Operating System.

  • First Laser Printer

    First Laser Printer
    HP makes first laser printer.

  • CDs are Release

    CDs are Release
    CDs are released. Record companies say it will be the end of music sales and deals.

  • VGA Monitor

    VGA Monitor
    IBM makes the first VGA monitor with a total of 256 colors.

  • The WWW is Created

    The WWW is Created
    While the Internet existed before 1989, is was for mostly private use (military, government, etc.).

  • First Laptop

    First Laptop
    Apple creates the first laptop.

  • Palm Pilot Released

    Palm Pilot Released
    These were used to keep of events, meetings, etc. Like a planner or an agenda.

  • DVDs Released

    DVDs Released
    DVDs finally come out.

  • iPods are Released

    iPods are Released
    Apple releases the iPod.

  • BluRay Released

    BluRay Released
    While invented in 2001, they weren't released until two years later. People thought they wouldn't sell.

  • Facebook is Born

    Facebook is Born
    Facebook is born, but it won't become popular until later.
    - Fun Fact - Facebook came before MySpace.

  • Youtube is Born

    Youtube is Born
    YouTube is created but really empty.

  • First iPhone

    First iPhone
    Apple unveiled there first iPhone.