Key computing and digital era inventions, from the transistor through the smartphone, matched with their inventor or company and approximate date, one invention per card.
40 cards · basic cards · AI-written, checked twice. Edit anything.
- ENIAC
- University of Pennsylvania, 1946
- Transistor
- Bell Labs, 1947
- Hard Disk Drive
- IBM, 1956
- UNIVAC
- Remington Rand, 1951
- Integrated Circuit
- Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce, 1958-1959
- Intel 4004
- Intel, 1971
- Mouse (computer input device)
- Douglas Engelbart, 1964
- Floppy Disk
- IBM, 1971
- Email
- Ray Tomlinson, 1971
- Pocket Calculator (SR-10)
- Texas Instruments, 1967
- Flatbed Scanner
- Xerox, 1975
- Apple II
- Apple Computer, 1977
- Laser Printer
- Xerox, 1977
- GRiD Compass (Laptop)
- GRiD Systems, 1983
- Inkjet Printer
- Hewlett-Packard, 1984