Timeline of Computers

By JalynG
  • ENIAC

    Introduced in 1946, ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first general-purpose electronic computer.
  • Transistor

    It was invented by Belll Telephone company.
  • Bank Computers

    The first bank computers were invented. They used MICR or magnetic ink character recognition to read checks
  • Video Games

    Spacewar invented the first computer video games
  • First personal computers

    IBM and Apple were the first brands to put out personal computers.
  • Apple Computers

    Steve Jobs, and Steve Wozniak start apple computers on Aprils's Fools day and roll out the Apple 1
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft announces Windows
  • Wifi

    The term Wi-fi becomes part of the computing language and users begin connecting to the internet without wires
  • Mozilla Firefox

    Firefox internet explorer was launched
  • Macbook PRO

    Apple introduces the Mscbook pro , its first intel based, dual core mobile computer as well as intel -based IMAC
  • IPad

    Apple invents the ipad
  • Chromebook

    Google releases the chromebook , a laptop that runs google chrome OS.