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Facts about computer


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  1. The first personal computer, called the Altair 8800, was released in 1975.
  2. The term "computer virus" was first used in print in 1983.
  3. The first computer mouse was invented in 1963 by Douglas Engelbart.
  4. The first email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson.
  5. The first website was launched in 1991 by CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research).
  6. The first smartphone, called the IBM Simon, was released in 1993.
  7. The first social networking site, called Six Degrees, was launched in 1997.
  8. The first search engine, called Archie, was created in 1990.
  9. The first video game console, called the Magnavox Odyssey, was released in 1972.
User Ashleedawg
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The first computer mouse, constructed in 1964, was made out of wood, was made by Doug Engelbart
• The first hard drive was created in 1979 and could only hold 5MB of data.
& Sir Tim Burner Lee invented internet in 1989.
By now there will be 17 billion devices connected to the internet.
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