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Computer | Charles Babbage
It is a machine that can store and process information. Most computers rely on a binary system, which uses two variables, 0 and 1, to complete tasks such as storing data, calculating algorithms, and displaying information. -
Telegraph | Joseph Henry
A telegraph is a communication system that sends information by making and breaking an electrical connection. It is most associated with sending electrical current pulses along a wire with Morse code encoding. -
Telephone | Alexander Graham Bell
Instrument designed for simultaneous transmission and reception of the human voice. It works by converting the sound waves of the human voice to pulses of electric current, transmitting the current, and then retranslating the current back to sound. -
Radio | Guillermo Marconi
Radio is a way to send electromagnetic signals over a long distance, to deliver information from one place to another. -
Television | John Logie Baird
It is electronic system of transmitting transient images of fixed or moving objects together with sound over a wire or through space by apparatus that converts light and sound into electrical waves and reconverts them into visible light rays and audible sound. -
Tablet | Alan Kay
A tablet is a wireless, portable personal computer with a touchscreen interface. The tablet form factor is typically smaller than a notebook computer, but larger than a smartphone. -
Mobile phone | Martin Cooper
It is portable device for connecting to a telecommunications network in order to transmit and receive voice, video, or other data