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Microscope
The microscope,invented by Galileo Galilei is an instrument that is used to view objects that are very small.
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Adding machine
Blaise Pascal, inventor of the adding machine's father was a tax collector. Blaise created this device to help his father with his job. -
Stepped Reckoner
Gottfried Wilhem created a device that was supposed to be able to add and subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate square roots.
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The first mechanical computer
Charles Babbage created the first mechical computer. The first mechanic computer does not resemble a computer today. -
Morse code
Samuel Morse invents Morse code. Morse code is an alphabet or code in which letters are represented by combinations of long and short signals of light or sound.
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Analytical Engine
Charles Babbage invented the Analytical Engine which was designed as a calculating machine that used punched cards to store information -
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone called the photophone. Alexander took a long time trying to figure out how to transmit speech through wires. He was very interested to see if he could create something that allowed two people to have a conversation over a distance. -
Tabulating Machine
Herman Hollerith’s tabulating machine, used electricity instead of gears to perform calculations.
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Radio Signals
Guglielmo Marconi built the first commercially successful wireless telegraphy system based off of airborn Hertzian waves. -
Remote Control
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Electronic television
Electroic television was invented by Philo Taylor Farnsworth. When he was in high school he began to figure out how to capture moving pictures that could be coded into radio waves and then displayed on a screen.
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Complex number calculator
George Stibitz develops the Complex Number Calculator. A complex number calculator is a calculator that will simplify any complex expression .
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Mark I
The Mark I used mechanical telephone relay switches to store information and accepted data on punched cards. It could not make decisions about the data it processed, so it was considered a computer it was considered a complex calculator.
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First computer game
The first computer game Spacewar Computer Game invented by Steve Russell & MIT
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Floppy Disk
IBM creates the first floppy disk. A floppy disk is used to store information that can be moved for computer to computer.
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Handheld electronic calculator
Jack S. Kilby created worked for Texas Instrument. He used his skills and invented the first handheld electronic calculator
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Apple computers
Apple computers was founded by Steve jobs. -
E-mail
E-mail was invented by Ray Tomlinson.
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Amazon.com
Amazon.com is founded by Jeff Bezos.
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Ebay
Ebay is founded by Pierre Omidyar. Ebay is a place where people can place items they want to sell and people can either bid or buy them. -
Steam engine
Thomas Savery invented the the steam engine, which is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. -
Google
Google was founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page.
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Xbox
Bill Gates introduces the Xbox.Xbox is a video gaming counsel.
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Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg invented Facebook. Facebook is a social networking site that allows you to connect with family and friends.
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Instagram
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are the founders of Instagram. Instagram is an internet photo sharing application that allows photos and videos to be shared with friends and family, publicly or privately.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instagram