the past to the future of computers

the ENIAC

Feb 15, 1946

The first computer. Designed by John Mauchly and J. Prespert Eckert. It could calculate 10-digit numbers. Built as project PX.

ERA 1101

Jan 1, 1950

the first commercially produced computer. Was first sold to the US Navey. Built for High speed computing.

MIT's Whirlwind

Jan 1, 1951

Brittens first Commercial computer. Running time: 35 hrs a week. start of construction is 1945.

Kenbak-1

Jan 1, 1970

The first persanal computer. only 40 were made and sold. desighned by John Blankenbaker.

the Apple 1

Apr 11, 1976

First computer built by apple. dezighnd by Steve Wozniak. Demonstrated in jully of 1976

Apple 2

Apr 16, 1977

Ran on Apple DOS. 3.3. ran on floppy disks. was apples second computer

Acorn Atom

Jan 1, 1980

was a down graded version of the Acorn system 3. has no disk drive. First home computer.

Acorn Electron

Aug 25, 1983

able to save and load programs. compatibale with tv or moniter. exeded the BBC Micro.

Macintosh IIFx

Mar 19, 1990

made in 1990, discontinude in 1992. cost went from $9,000 to $12,000 (US currency). Was the fastest mac at the time.

Power Mac G4 Cube

Jul 19, 2000

desighned by Johnathan Ive. Discontinude in 2001. 128 to 256 MB.

eMac

Apr 22, 2002

pulled in reatail in 2005. has a G3 prosseser. 17 inch flat screen.

Nokia 770 internet tablet

Mar 11, 2005

built for wireless internet. has navigation software. has 64 mg.