significant inventions in computer history

  • USB Flash drive

    USB Flash drive
    This was the first portable storage unit created. It was created to back up files and transfer files. We still use these today to back up files and transfer files.
  • Mac OS X

    Mac OS X
    invented by Steve Jobs. This was made to run multiple applications at the same time and is more reliable.
  • iTunes

    iTunes
    this was invented in 2001. It was invented by Steve Jobs. This was a big step into downloading music and a huge part of how we download music today.
  • 1 TB hard disk drive

    1 TB hard disk drive
    the inventor was Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. This was created to have an abundance of space on your computer. Computers did not have that much space back then. This is big for us now because it showed us how we cane make even bigger HDD's for space.
  • The Apple iPhone

    The Apple iPhone
    This was invented by Steve Jobs. This was the very first Smart phone and is a monumental building block for smartphones today.