But did you know that the history of computers dates back to the 1800s? Indeed, the history and evolution of computers is quite extraordinary—and with many early computing technology innovations tied to defense contracts, much of this information were kept secret from the public for decades. In...
They petered out in pre-iPad days and came back as today's small form-factor tablets). To get an impression of that still-evolving heritage, explore our Dipity timeline (above). We've included a lot of tablets (and tablet/notebook convertibles and hybrids...
The first email was sent way back in 1971, and computers first started to digitally share information in 1983. By the 1990s, it had gained widespread attention, partly thanks to Tim Berners Lee’s invention of the World Wide Web in 1989. It introduced the ability to create websites and ...
HTML is a hypertext markup language used by developers to create websites, and is the foundation of the WWW. The language itself was influenced by similar efforts like SGML, but has since evolved into a lot more. A Brief History of Hypertext Without hypertext, there would be no World ...
Behind the Computer: A Look at the History of IBM History of IBM: Timeline and Facts You may not have thought about IBM in years, but the company probably invented half the technology that got you to work today. Eric Reed Feb 24, 2020 12:07 PM EST...
Along the way I collected a large number of books that helped shape how I thought about computing, and technology in general. Then I sat down to write a little book on the history of computers, just before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Next thing I knew, my little 300 to 400 page ...
This section is a summary of some of the material contained in Hobbes' Internet Timeline and also contains sources from Pros Online - Internet History, What is the Internet? and History of Internet and WWW : View from Internet Valley and a variety of text books. Consult these source for ...
MyDoom (2004): MyDoom is one of the most infamous and worst viruses in history. During its peak, it was responsible for nearly 25% of all emails sent. It caused about $55,000,000,000 in damage. Klez (2001): This computer virus ended up infecting 7.2% of computers in the world. It...
This graphic, presented by Logiq, outlines the brief history of online shopping and how it has evolved over the last few decades. We’ll also touch on how companies can get ahead in this rapidly evolving space and what it takes to remain competitive in today’s market. Timeline: From the...
The History of Chatbots: A Timeline of Conversational AI Posted by: Yellowfin Team From ancient Greek myths of talking statues to the modern-day Alexa and Siri, the concept of machines capable of understanding and responding to human language has captivated us for centuries. In recent years, ...