Computers

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  • Difference Engine

    Difference Engine
    The Difference Engine was Invented by Charles Babbage. It was the first working computer in all humankinds' existence.
  • Colossus Computer

    Colossus Computer
    The Colossus computers were used to help decipher messages that used had been encrypted using an unknown device.
  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory.
  • ERA 1101

    ERA 1101
    ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory.
  • Universal (Turing) Machine

    Universal (Turing) Machine
    The 'universal machine' is the theoretical basis for all modern computers. Alan Turing created the theory in a paper 'on computable numbers' in 1936.
  • The Compaq Computer

    The Compaq Computer
    The first 100% portable computer. Portable computers can also be known as the 'lunchbox' or the 'luggable' computer because of its size. It has the shape of a cuboid, it contains a keyboard that can be neatly tucked into the flat compartment of the small screen.
  • DVD

    DVD
    DVD aka "digital versatile disc" or "digital video disc". A digital storage on a disc developed and invented by Sony, Toshiba, Philips and Panasonic.
  • Blue-Ray Optical Disc

    Blue-Ray Optical Disc
    Intended to be the successor of the DVD, it was designed to store high definition videos at 1080p, while older DVDs were only capable of 480p.
  • Hadoop

    Hadoop
    An open source software project developed by Google. It was used by many large corporations, companies such as Google, Yahoo, IBM and Twitter etc.
  • Windows Mobile 6.0

    Windows Mobile 6.0
    Formerly codenamed ‘Crossbow’, Windows Mobile 6.0 is powered by Windows CE 5.0. The only difference it has between Windows Mobile 5 is that it has better stability.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    First touchscreen phone of Apple. This invention made a big leap in touch-screen products, setting the example of a successful touch-screen product. Sleek, cool and the must-have can be used to define iPhone 1 during 2007.
  • iPad 1

    iPad 1
    The device has a heat sensitive touchscreen and includes a virtual keyboard. It is can to shoot videos, play music, download games etc.
  • Windows 10 Update

    Windows 10 Update
    The operating system will be available in 190 territories globally (111 languages), Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 users have one year (until July 29 2016) to upgrade free to the new version. Afterwards, it will be needed to pay to get it.