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Computer Performance R; 1938 Germany: Personal research and development Berlin, Germany Konrad Zuse: Z1: 1.00 IPS [1] 1940 Z2: 1.25 IPS [2] 1941 Z3: 20.00 IPS [3] 1944 United Kingdom: Bletchley Park: Tommy Flowers and his team, Post Office Research Station: Colossus: 5.00 kIPS [4] 1945 United States: University of Pennsylvania: Moore School of ...
Stephen White, A Brief History of Computing; The Computer History in time and space, Graphing Project, an attempt to build a graphical image of computer history, in particular operating systems. The Computer Revolution/Timeline at Wikibooks "File:Timeline.pdf - Engineering and Technology History Wiki" (PDF). ethw.org. 2012.
SEAC (Standards Eastern Automatic Computer) demonstrated at US NBS in Washington, DC – was the first fully functional stored-program computer in the U.S. May 1950: UK The Pilot ACE computer, with 800 vacuum tubes, and mercury delay lines for its main memory, became operational on 10 May 1950 at the National Physical Laboratory near London.
Most file sharing in this era was done by modem over landline telephone, at speeds from 300 to 9600 bits per second. Many file systems in use only supported short filenames. Computer memory and speed was very limited, with 33 MHz CPUs only being accessible to consumers at the end of the decade.
Timeline of computing hardware before 1950; Timeline of computing 1950–1979; Timeline of computing 1980–1989; Timeline of computing 1990–1999; Timeline of computing 2000–2009; Timeline of computing 2010–2019; Timeline of computing 2020–present
1989: Quantum Computer Services is renamed America Online. ... While the "marriage" didn't last, it was biggest corporate merger in history at the time. 2006: America Online drops its old name to ...
Yahoo Computers and History; IEEE computer history timeline (Archive from 2005) Links to all things Commodore; A homebrew computer club site; Computer History Museum; Pictures and information on old computers; PowerSource Online: New, Used, Refurbished, Hard to Find Parts, Equipment & Services; History of Computers (1989–2004) in PC World ...
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