IT INVENTERS ?

IT INVENTERS:- 

1. Logo was introduced by Professor Seymour  Papert.
2. James T. Russell invented digital Compact Disk (CD) in 1965. However, the compact disk came into popularity when  it was mass manufactured by philips in 1980.
3. Basic was developed by sir john kemeny and sir Thomas kurtz.
4. Intel was formed by Bob Noyce and Gordon Moore.
5. Daniel S. Bricklin is the co-creator, with Bob Frankston, of the VisiCalc spread sheet program. VisiCalc is a compressed form of the phrase " Visible calculator"
6. Tim Berners Lee is the founder of world wide web.
7. Jerry Yang and David Filo are the founders of www.yahoo.com
8. Larry page and Sergey Brin are the founders of Google.
9. Dr. Martin Cooper, a former general manager at Motorola, is the inventor of the first portable handset (Mobile phone). 
10. Microsoft windows 8 is the latest version of windows, released on 26th october 2012.
11. Aryabhatt was ancient India's greatest mathematician and expert in Astronomy. He introduced the concept of ZERO (0) without which the computer technology would be non-existent.
12. Charles Babbage, a British mathematician is regarded as the Father of computers.
13. Sir Christopher Latham Sholes is regarded as the inventor of keyboard layout.
14. Lady Ada Lovelace is regarded as the first computer programmer.
15. Sir John Mauchly and Sir J P Eckert invented ENIAC the first general purpose electronic digital computer.
16. In 1938, Chester Carlson invented a dry printing process called a Xerox, the foundation technology for laser printers.
17. Dr. Robert H. Dennard, a fellow at the IBM created the DRAM in 1966.
18. Dr. Engelbart was the inventor of MOUSE.
19. Hewlett-Packard, famous printer company was started by Mr. william Hewlett and Mr. David Packard in Mr. William Hewlett's garage with a capital investment of $ 538.
20. August 12, 1981 marks the birth of the IBM-PC the computer that changed the world.
21. The first version of the windows was windows 3.1. It worked under DOS environment and was introduced in the year 1990.
22. Blu-ray Disc is a next-generation optica disc format that enables the ultimate high def entertainment experience.
23. In 1953, the first high speed- printer was developed by Remington-Rand for use on the UNIVAC computer.
24. SPACEWAR was the first interactive computer game.
25. The Global system for Mobile communications (GSM) is the most popular standard for Mobile Phones in the world. GSM service is used by over 2 billion people across more than 212 countries and territories.
26. Apple was founded on April 1,1976 by steve jobs along with steave Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. Apple introduced Macintosh the first user friendly GUI.
27. The fifth generation of computers will be able to provide knowledge and will be known as KIPS.
28. The most popular digital music player in the world iPod was introduced by Apple in 2001.
29. The biggest software company in india is Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
30. The first PC-Virus was a Boot Sector Virus called BRAIN, developed in 1987 by two Pakistani brothers Basit and Amjad Farooq.
31. The CHIP - 4004 was the world's first universal microprocessor.
32. The first LAPTOP was released by the Osborne computer corporation in 1981.
33. CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) is a type of 3G cellular network. CDMA is the higher speed transmission protocol used in the japanese FOMA system.
34. IBM's 701 EDPM was the first commercially successful general purpose computer developed in year 1953. It could be rented for $ 15000 pm.