HISTORY OF COMPUTERS Carl Sustar
200A Audio Oscillator 1939 HP Envy 2013 David Packard and Bill Hewlett Started with the 200A Audio Oscillator Which they first built in a rented Garage. Walt Disney saw what they were making and bought a couple to generate sound for the 1940 movie Fantasia 200A Audio Oscillator 1939 HP Envy 2013 Ok The company still exists today and produces modern computers.
First Recorded Computer Bug- 1945 The Harvard Mark I Grace Hopper recorded the first computer bug, a moth stuck between the relays of a computer. Grace Hopper not only found the first computer bug, but also helped program the Harvard Mark I and II. First Recorded Computer Bug- 1945 Grace Hopper
Stanford Cart The Stanford Cart was started in 1967. In 1977, it was rebuilt by Hans Moravec, Who added a television camera mounted to a stand that took pictures and sent them to a computer, which gauged the distance between obstacles.
In 1994, the Iomega Zip Disc was created In 1994, the Iomega Zip Disc was created. It could store up to 100MB on a cartridge about the size of a 3.5” floppy disc. Later models were able to hold about 2GB per cartridge. Iomega Zip Disc 3.5” Floppy Disc