Technology Use

  • Computer Mouse

    Computer Mouse
    The first computer mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart. It definitely had a much different look to the mouse we know today. It had knife edged wheels and had only one button.
  • The Beginning of the Internet - UNIX

    The Beginning of the Internet - UNIX
    Ken Thompson and other Bell Labs developers create UNIX which is an operating system that allowed other computers to communicate with one another. This was the start to an internet server.
  • Video Game Pong

    Video Game Pong
    The first ever commercially successful video game was released by Nolan Bushnell and engineer Al Alcorn. By Atari, Pong was released months after the first console video game, Magnavox Odyssey, was invented by German-American Engineer, Ralph Baer.
  • Personal Computer

    Personal Computer
    The first ever microcomputer, sold through mail from advertisements, was created by by MITS and based on the Intel 8080 CPU. It was called the Altair
  • Google Search Engine

    Google Search Engine
    Sergey Brin and Larry Page found the Google Search Engine at Stanford University. The impact of this tool is inexplicable as it is literally making most things in this world possible including this assignment.