The History of Computers

  • The difference engine

    The difference engine
    In 1822 Charles Babbage invented the first computer.
  • The difference engine

    The difference engine
    In 1822 Charles Babbage invented the first computer.
  • The z1

    The z1
    The z1 was invented in 1936 by Konrad Zuse.
  • The ENIAC

    The ENIAC
    In 1943 the ENIAC was invented, many people believe it was the first digital computer.
  • The Elctric switch

    In 1947 the first electric switch was made so no need for vacuums.
  • Whirlwind machine

    Whirlwind machine
    In 1955 the Whirlwind machine was invented and was the first computer with ram.
  • The computer chip

    In 1958 the first computer chip was invented by Jack Kilby.
  • The pdp-1

    The pdp-1
    In 1960 the first minicomputer was invented.
  • The Altair 8800

    The Altair 8800
    IN 1975 the first personal computer was invented.
  • The first apple computer

    The first apple computer
    the first apple computer was invented in 1976
  • The first IMB computer

    It had the Microsoft operating system.
  • The M2500 XL/2 and M4020 SX

    The M2500 XL/2 and M4020 SX
    In 1992 the first multimedia computer was invented.