10 Interesting Facts About Computer/part 4

PART 4

/*Here are the top most interesting facts about computer*/

  1. The first computer, called the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC), weighed 27 tons and took up an entire room.
  2. The first computer mouse was invented in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart, and it was made out of wood.
  3. The first computer virus was created in 1983 and was called the “Elk Cloner.”
  4. The world’s first computer programmer was a woman named Ada Lovelace, who wrote the first algorithm in the 1800s.
  5. The first computer game, called Spacewar!, was created in 1962 by a group of MIT students.
  6. The first IBM PC was introduced in 1981 and had a price tag of $1,565, which is equivalent to almost $4,500 today.
  7. The first hard drive was invented in 1956 and could only store about 5 MB of data, while modern hard drives can store up to 20 TB.
  8. The first webcam was invented in 1991 at the University of Cambridge to keep an eye on a coffee pot in the computer science department.
  9. The world’s first smartphone, the IBM Simon, was introduced in 1993 and had a touch screen, email capabilities, and a fax modem.
  10. The world’s fastest supercomputer, the Fugaku, is located in Japan and can perform 442 quadrillion calculations per second.

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