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Analytical Machine
Designed by English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage, was invented to preform any calculation presented to it. -
Hollerith Punchca
Hollerith Punchca created the punched card tabulating machine in 1884 and captured and processed census data by "reading" holes on paper punch cards. -
Turing
A Turing machine is a mathematical model of computation describing an abstract machine that manipulates symbols on a strip of tape according to a table of rules. Invented by Alan Turing. -
Grace Hopper
Hopper served as a technical consultant to the committee, and many of her former employees served on the short-term committee that defined the new language COBOL (an acronym for Common Business-Oriented Language) -
Douglas Carl
An American inventor whose work beginning in the 1950's led to his patent for the computer mouse, the development of the basic graphical user interface (GUI), and groupware. -
Apple was created
Apple was created on April 1, 1976 in California by two college dropouts, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak -
Windows
Microsoft Windows was created in 1985 and was created by Bill Gates. -
Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web while at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory, in 1989. He wrote the first web client and server in 1990. His specifications of URIs, HTTP and HTML were refined as Web technology spread. -
HP was created
HP was created January 1st, 1993 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard. HP started making computers in 1966. -
Wifi
John O'Sullivan invented wifi in 1997 and was avalible to the public later in the year. -
The first iPhone is released
Apple released the first iphone on June 29th, 2007. This was the first iphone model (iphone 1) and was $499 dollars. -
Chrome Book was Released
The chrome book was first released on June 15th, 2011, and created by Acer Inc. and Samsung. The public was skeptical at first, with New York Times comparing the chrome book unfavorably to Microsoft Windows. -
Apple Watch was Released
The apple watch was first released in April of 2015 and sold over 4.2 million in the second quarter. It was originally marketed as a fashion piece, but that quickly changed to a fitness watch with fitness related features instead.