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Email
When I was younger, I was always amazed by emails and was so excited when my parents let me create my first email account. The first ever email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson using ARPANET, a network of computers that was the precursor to the Internet. -
Python
Python was the very first Programming language that I took in Dr. Anewalt's 110 class, which also made me want to go into computer science. Python is a object-oriented programming language that is very user friendly. It was conceived by Guido van Rossum as the successor to ABC language. -
GameBoy
My first ever video-game handheld was a GameBoy color. I believe that this is what started my interest in video games from which I continued to get the next console each time something came out. The gameboy color was the first gameboy to introduce a color screen. It ran on an 8-bit clock frequency at 8 Mhz. -
Macbook
The first and only MacBook that I have owned is the 2015 MacBook Pro with retina display. It has become essential to my college career, whether I am using it to program or I am using microsoft applications. The first MacBook came out June 28, 2006 and was sold at a starting price of $1099. -
Iphone 4
The iPhone 4 was the very first smartphone that I ever owned and a smartphone that paved the way for many others. When it came out, there were many models: 8GB ($299), 16GB ($399), 32GB ($499) and i owned the 32GB. This was iPhones longest lasting model at selling for 15 months, before the iPhone 5 came out. -
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone_4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)
http://apple-history.com/mbp
https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Support/Game-Boy-Pocket-Color/Product-information/Technical-data/Technical-data-619585.html
http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/6116/First-e-mail-sent-by-Ray-Tomlinson/
