History of Computers

By YujoeBoy

  • The First Computer

    This was called the "ENIAC". It was the first freely promgramable computer and was made by the John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert.

  • Space Race Begins

    The competition of the Space Race between the Soviet Union and The United States begins.

  • The Computer Chip

    The Computer Chip was invented by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce.

  • The First Computer Game

    Spacewars game introduced the first computer video game.

  • The Computer Mouse

    Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse. The name "mouse" was named after the cord from the mouse looked like the tail of the mouse.

  • The First Internet

    The first internet was called "Arpanet". A lot of people didn't have access to using the internet which meant that people didn't use it.

  • The First Personal Computer

    The first personal computer was invented when IBM and Apple teamed up.

  • Microsoft Born

    Bill Gates and Paul Allen

  • Apple Introduces The Lisa Computer

    The Lisa Computer was the first personal computer. After the Lisa Computer project, Steve Jobs joined the Macintosh project.

  • Computer Beats Chess Master

    The Deep Blue chess computer beats the chess master known as David Levy.

  • Nintendo Releases Game Boy

    The Game Boy was the first handheld game console which the Japanese company Nintendo. The console has removable and insertable cartirdge.

  • The AIBO Robotic Pet Dog

    Sony releases the artificial intelligent robot called AIBO. The company Sony announced a prototype of the robot in 1998.