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IBM introduces its Personal Computer (PC)
The IMB Pc was invented by computer engineers Mark Dean, Philip Doug Estridge. The IBM PC revolutionized business computing by becoming the first PC to gain widespread adoption by industry. -
Apple Macintosh
The Apple Macintosh revolutionized the entire computer industry by the year of 1984. Steve Jobs and his team arranged for the computer to be used by the normal “person in the street” – and not only by experts. -
Cellular Phone
The Cellular phone was created by American engineer Martin Cooper. This mobile phone was a massive device by today's standards, weighing two and a half pounds and all of 10 inches long it could only be used for 20 minutes before the battery died. -
Microsoft Wiindows OS
Invented by Software Developer Bill Gates and Philanthropist Paul Allen.
Windows allowed DOS users to visually navigate a virtual desktop, opening graphical “windows” displaying the contents of electronic folders and files with the click of a mouse button, rather than typing commands and directory paths at a text prompt. -
World Wide Web (WWW)
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world.
