Technology Progression

By samashbristow
  • 3000 BCE

    Chinese Abacus

    Chinese Abacus
    The very first breakthrough with technology came when Cheng Dawei invented the Abacus which was used for adding as well as calculating.

  • Adding Machine

    Adding Machine
    Blaise Pascal invented the first ever mechanical adding machine. This brought about the start of technophobia i.e fear of technology.

  • Mechanical Computer

    Mechanical Computer
    Charles Babbage created the first ever mechanical computer. Babbage became known as the father of computers. With this invention, the difference engine wad created.

  • Typewriter

    Typewriter
    Charles Turber invented the typewriter which revolutionized literature. Instead of writing with paper and pencil, a person could type instead.

  • Video Game Console

    Video Game Console
    First ever Video game console created by Ralph H. Baer. Led to the many wonderful consoles we have today on the market.