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Floppy Disc
First floppy disc were invented for computers and the ability to save information.
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First Personal Computer
First personal computer to come to market. Altair 8800 was the first computer with many others to come after. http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm -
Laptop Computer
The first laptop was the Osborne 1. It cost $1,795 and weighed 24.5 pounds.
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CD
First digital compact disc came out in 1982 and offered a way for people to save things on the computer and move to others.
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Macintosh
Apple unveiled its Macintosh. Apple was able to create a good system using a mouse as others had not in the past.
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Microsoft Windows
First software put out from Microsoft. Since then 9 other software updates have come. Many computer still run on Windows.
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World Wide Web
The world wide web was invented in 1990 and launched another mean for information and knowledge for people.
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First Social Media
Six degrees was the first social media. It lead to many other social media sites and made it easy for people to connect with each other through the internet.
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Iphone
Iphone was released and made smart phones more user friendly. Apple came up with ways to help users on their phones using applications.
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Ipad
Ipad is released to open up new opportunities to apple. The iPad has more ways to use applications on the product and of course access to the internet.
http://www.imore.com/history-ipad-2010