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Technology History Timeline

  • Nintendo

    Nintendo
    In the beginning Nintendo was a playing card company before becoming a video game industry. It was founded in Kyoto, Japan by Fusajiro Yamauchi. In 1974 Nintendo started its formation into a video game company and then became a hit in 1979 with things like the NES, Game boy, and Nintendo 64. Wikipedia
  • Storage

    Storage
    The first storage unit for electronics was the magnetic tape made by Fritz Pfleumer who was a German engineer. This creation was based of of the magnetic wire. then in 1971 the first floppy disk was created by IBM and is the first portable storage. Then there is The cloud which has been made a couple years ago with near-infinite scalability and allows access to data anywhere and everywhere. Zetta
  • Z1

    Z1
    The Z1 was made by a German by the name of Konrad Zuse. The Z1 was the first programmable computer and it used binary.
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  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    The ENIAC was the first digital computer invented by J. Presper Eckert and John Maulchy at the University of Pennsylvania. It had 1800 square feet of space 18000 vacuum tubes and it weighed 50 ton computerhope
  • Sony

    Sony
    Sony is an electronics company that was founded in WW2 by Masura Ibuka. Sony has introduced many recording formats like the floppy disk, CD, and the blue-ray disk. Sony also has many entertainment platforms like PlayStation, many cameras,Walkman, Sony pictures, and much more. Wikipedia
  • EDSAC

    EDSAC
    The EDSAC is the first computer to have a stored program electronic computer. it ran the first graphical game nicknamed Baby.computerhope
  • ARPANET > First network

    ARPANET > First network
    (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) was the first network created by the government by a group called DARPA.
    First packet switching network that developed into today's modern internet.
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  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi or Wireless Fidelity uses the wireless standard IEEE 802.11 to achieve a wireless connection to a network. it brodcasts in signals using WAP or WEP encryptions to send and recieve signals on a wireless network.computerhope
  • Atari

    Atari
    Atari was the first American video game developer and home computer company and was founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. Atari was primarily responsible for the formation of an Arcade and modern day video game industries.it closed 1984 due to the video game crash.
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  • Ethernet

    Ethernet
    Ethernet is an internet connection that connects locally or also called LAN(local-area network).it was originally created by Xerox PARC by Robert Metcalfe.It is still widely used today and it is fast and reliable.computerhope
  • Altair 8800

    Altair 8800
    The Altair 8800 is the first microcomputer in history. It was made by MITS and its price $439 and the CPU was the Intel 8080. Wikipedia
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Microsoft was founded by bill gates and Paul Allen and is a American multinational technology company that manufactures, develops, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, and personal computers. is best known for Microsoft windows , Internet Explorer, Xbox, and being one of the worlds most valuable companies with a revenue of 85.32 billion dollars.
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  • CD

    CD
    The compact disk otherwise known as CD is a digital optical disk data storage format, and waws designed by Philips and Sony. it can hold up to 80 minutes of audio and about 700 MiB of data.
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  • NES

    NES
    The NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) is an 8- bit home entertainment system developed and manufactured by Nintendo (a Japanese company). It was discontinued in North America on August 14th, 1995 with a GPU of $61.91 million world wide.
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  • Xbox

    Xbox
    The Xbox is one of the newer popular consoles beside PlayStation and DS/WII/WII U. it was the first video game company from America after Atari shut down in 1996. the newest Xbox generation is the Xbox one which is the successor of the Xbox 360.
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