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The computer in 1804
In France a man named Joseph-Marie Jacquard creates a loom that works on it's own and is made with a punch card system. -
The computer in 1880
In the year 1880 the population was growing quickly so quickly it took years to count the people the government wanted a faster way than the huge old machines that they were using. -
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The computer 1890
A man named Herman Hollerith created a faster punch card system to count the people, his company would later turn into the IBM -
The computer in 1936
Alan Turing creates a machine called the Turing machine that can commute anything the idea for todays computer was based on his creation -
The computer in 1937
J.V.Atonasoff who was a professor try's to create the first computer without all the knobs and gears. -
The computer in 1941
Professor Antasoff and Clifford Berry Make the first computer that can store stuff in it's memory. -
The computer in 1944
John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert make something called an Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator it is 20 by 40 feet and consists of 18000 vacume tubes -
The computer in 1953
Grace Hopper makes the first computer language. -
The computer in 1964
Douglas Engelbart makes a model of a computer that looks slightly more modern and it has a mouse -
The computer in 1971
the floppy disc is invented so that computers can share there data with one another. -
The computer in 1973
Computers can now connect to other hard drives. -
The computer in 1974
Personal computers can now be bought at a high price -
The computer in 1975
a computer software company called Microsoft is now created. -
The computer in 1976
Two men named Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created a company called Apple. The computer they came out with was the first to have only one circuit board. -
The computer in 1978
the very first computer spreadsheet comes out -
The computer in 1983
The first computer to be called a laptop. -
The computer in 1994
people discover that computers can be used for gaming. -
The computer in 1996
GOOGLE is made as a search engine. -
The computer in 1999
In 1999 people are now able to connect to the internet using wifi -
The computer in 2004
A browser called Mozilla Firefox becomes popular which challenges the main browser which is called Internet Explorer. A social website called Facebook is created. -
The computer in 2005
in 2005 a website called youtube is created youtube basically just makes it so people can make videos and share them online -
The computer in 2006
The company apple makes something called a MacBook pro one of the first mobile computers. Another gaming company called Nintendo creates something called the wii console which is an small box that hooks to your T.V and is connected to wii remotes and basically you can insert a wii disc and play the game on it the wii also has several other functions like the weather, sport vids and an app store. -
The computer 2007
In 2007 the company apple makes the iPhone it is a phone but with many similarity's to the computer. -
The computer 2009
In 2009 Microsoft (a computer company) comes out with windows 7 which offers new functions like being able to (pin) items to the task bar and handwriting recognition. Overall window 7 was a big success for Microsoft. -
The computer 2010
In 2010 a computer company called apple releases the ipad it is like a touch screen computer( without the keyboard) that you can text with. -
The computer in 2012
In 2012 a website called Facebook that enables people to talk to one another online and share pictures and videos, got 1 billion users -
The computer in 2015
the company called Apple creates something called the Apple watch and Microsoft finishes their program known as windows 10