Computer Science history
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Updated: 17 Jun 2022
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IBM Introduces 1400 seriesMinuteman 1 missile guidance computer developedMIT LINC introducedThe Atlas Computer debutsCDC 6600 supercomputer introducedDigital Equipment Corporation introduces the PDP-8IBM announces System/360SABRE comes on-lineTeletype introduced its ASR-33 TeletypeApollo Guidance Computer (AGC) makes its debutData General Corporation introduces the Nova MinicomputerIBM SCAMP is devolopedMicral is releasedThe TV Typewriter plans are publishedWang Laboratories releases the Wang 2200MITS Altair 8800 kit appears in Popular ElectronicsMOS 6502 is introducedSouthwest Technical Products introduces the SWTPC 6800Tandem Computers releases the Tandem-16VDM prototype builtThe DEC VAX introducedAtari introduces its Model 400 and 800 computersMotorola introduces the 68000 microprocessorTexas Instruments TI 99/4 is releasedThe Computer Programme debuts on the BBCApollo Computer unveils its first workstation, its DN100IBM introduces its Personal Computer (PC)Osborne 1 introducedApple Computer launches the MacintoshIBM releases its PC Jr. and PC/ATCompaq introduces the Deskpro 386 systemIBM releases the first commercial RISC-based workstationThe Connection Machine is unveiledApple co-founder Steve Jobs unveils the NeXT CubeLaser 128 is releasedIntel's Touchstone Delta supercomputer system comes onlineDEC announces Alpha chip architectureIntel Paragon is operationalRISC PC is releasedBeBox is releasedIBM releases the ThinkPad 701CASCI Red is operationalFirst camera phone introducedPowerMac G5 is releasedArduinoLenovo acquires IBM's PC businessNASA Ames Research Center supercomputer ColumbiaThe MacBook Air is releasedApple Retina DisplayChina's Tianhe supercomputers are operationalThe Apple iPad is releasedUniversity of Michigan Micro Mote is CompletedBell Laboratories scientist George Stibitz uses relays for a demonstration adderHewlett-Packard is foundedThe Complex Number Calculator (CNC) is completedKonrad Zuse finishes the Z3 computerThe first Bombe is completedThe Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) is completedBell Labs Relay Interpolator is completedFirst Colossus operational at Bletchley ParkCurt Herzstark designs Curta calculatorHarvard Mark 1 is completedJohn von Neumann writes First Draft of a Report on the EDVACMoore School lectures take placeProject Whirlwind beginsPublic unveiling of ENIACFirst Computer Program to run on a ComputerSSEC goes on displayCSIRAC runs first programEDSAC completedMaddida developedManchester Mark 1 completedERA 1101 introducedNPL Pilot ACE completedPlans to build the Simon 1 relay logic machine are publishedSEAC and SWAC completedFerranti Mark 1 soldIAS computer operationalFirst Univac 1 delivered to US Census BureauGrimsdale and Webb build early transistorized computerJ. Lyons & Company introduce LEO-1IBM ships its model 701 Electronic Data processing machineRAND Corporation completes Johnniac computerIBM 650 magnetic drum calculator introducedEnglish Electric DEUCE introducedDirect keyboard input to computersDigital Equipment Corporation (DEC) foundedLibrascope LGP-30 introducedRCA introduces its Model 501 transistorized computerMIT researchers build the TX-0SAGE system goes onlineDEC PDP-1 introducedNEAC 2203 goes onlineIBM 7030 ("Stretch") completedNew
eventNaval Tactical Data System introduced3C DDP-116 introducedOlivetti Programma 101 is releasedHP introduces the HP 2116AILLIAC IV project begins
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