Computer timeline by Kritika Maramreddy

The Complex Number Calculator (1940)

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-02 12:45:37 UTC

. In the 1939, Bell Telephone Laboratories completes

. designed by George Stibitz

. Stibitz stunned the group with performing calculations remotely on the CNC

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. The 1101, designed Remington-Rand

. company´s first customer was the US Navy

. used for high-speed computing

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-02 12:52:33 UTC

. This computer was sold for about $120,000

. its large scope intrigued early hackers at MIT

. First ever video game was created on this computer

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-02 12:55:37 UTC

. The father of Gene Amdahl started his own company

. IBM System/370 computers but it cost less and was way smaller and faster.

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. which was successor to the Commodore PET personal computer

. Was the first computer to sell more than a million units

. They even used Star Trek television star William Shatner in advertisements.

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-03 11:52:35 UTC

. With 32 gigaflops

. Intel’s Touchstone Delta has 512 processors operating independently

. The supercomputer was for projects such as real-time processing of satellite images

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-03 11:56:14 UTC

. Japans Softbank introduced the first phone

. Digital phone with a integrated camera

. a month later they released a flip phone.

29maramreddyk — 2023-11-03 12:01:33 UTC

. The Apple retina has a screen resolution of up to 400 pixels-per-inch

. With the retina display it all of the iPad, iPhone, MacBook, and Apple Watch product lines

. The retina displays approached the limit of pixel visibility to the human eye

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. Is a very very small computer

. the release of the Apple Watch leads to a new level of excitement

. There were almost a million units were ordered on the day when it wa released.