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The Babbage Engine
The Babbage Engine was built to calculate and organize polynomial functions.
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First Surveillance Camera
The original purpose of the first surveillance camera was for the creator to see who had been stealing eggs from his chicken coop.
http://www.peterberthoud.co.uk/2013/12/worlds-first-security-camera-london/ -
First Computer (ENIAC)
ENIAC was built in order to solve a large class of numerical problems.
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First Electronic Television
The first electronic television was made in order to educate, entertain and advertise.
https://www.nyu.edu/classes/stephens/History%20of%20Television%20page.htm -
First Portable Computer (IBM 1500)
The IBM 1500 was created in order to execute educational technology.
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Microsoft
Microsoft was created in order to satisfy people for professional and educational uses.
http://www.wikinvest.com/stock/Microsoft_(MSFT)/Purpose -
First Computer Monitor (CRT)
The CRT was built in order to display information processed by the computer's video card.
http://www.ehow.com/about_5063415_functions-monitor-computer.html -
First Tablet (Microsoft Tablet PC)
The tablet was created in order to serve professional, educational and leisure purposes in an easily portable way.
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2471642/mobile-apps/microsoft-released-its-first-tablet-10-years-ago--so-why-did-apple-win-with-the-ipad-.html -
First Flash Drive
The flash drive was made to store, transfer and back up data and files.
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2550624/data-center/flash-memory.html -
The First iPhone (iPhone 3G)
The iPhone was originally designed in order to make cell phone use easier.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone
