First in World (related To Computer and IT)
First in World related to Tech is important for quiz competitions. The main source of given facts is Wikipedia (I know its not reliable but its quick). I haven't cross checked the answers (I have left that for you :P). The answers with asterisk(*) are doubtful one and you may find other answers out there, If you are certain about those questions then please comment with source.
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- Web Server NeXT
- Website http://info.cern.ch/
- Webpage http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html
- Computer Game Space War (by Stephen Russell)
- Apple's Product Apple -I (1976)
- Microsoft's OS Xenix
- Software Company Computer Usage Company (CUC)
- Search Engine Archie, WWW Wanderer
- Personal Computer Altair 8800 or KENBAK -I *
- MicroProcessor Intel 4004
- Compiler FORTRAN
- Virtual Assistant Siri ( released Oct 14, 2011)
- Industrial Robot Unimate (George Devol)
- Andriod mobile T mobile GI (By HTC Dream)
- SmartPhone IBM Simon ( 1992 )
- Virus Creeper (Bob Thomas)*
- MSDOS Virus Brain
- Windows Virus Winver 1.4
- Antivirus Reaper ( To remove Creeper)
- Network ARPANET
- IBM PC IBM 5150
- Laptop/ Portable Computer IBM 5100
- HDD containing Computer RAMAC 305
- Supercomputer CDC 6600
- Online Shoping NetMarket *
- Mail Service MCI mail( Commercial ) BITNET ( Educational)
- Commercial Computer UNIVAC
- Commercial Transistor computer IBM 608 Computer
- Mini Computer PDP -8 or PDP-1 *
- Micro Computer Altair 8800
- Hard disk Winchester (by IBM)
- Progarmming Lang. Plankalkul (Konard Zuse), FORTRAN ( Jhon Backus)
- Word Processing Software Electric Pencil or Wordstar *
- Spreadsheet Software VisiCalc (by Dan Bricklin)
- Presentation Software BRUNO (by HP) *
- Relational DBMS Oracle (in 1979)
- Graphics Editor Super Paint
- Browser Mosiac
- Videogame Console Magnavox Odyssey
- Graphical Game Tic tac toe
- Videogame Pong **
- Operating System ***********
- Email "QWERTYIOP" (in 1971)(by Tim berners Lee)
- Domain Name Symbolics.com (registered in Mar 15, 1985)
- Meme
- Picture Uploaded on Web of Band 'Les Horrible Cernettes' (by Tim Berners Lee)
- Item sold on ebay Broken Laser printer
- Book Sold on Amazon Douglas Hofstadter's "Fluid Concept and Creative Analogies"
- Language Spoke on Skype Estonian (words translated as "Hello can you hear me?")
- First person to tweet Jack Dorsey
- Emoji Introducing Company Apple
- Microsoft Product Altair BASIC
- 32 bit Intel Processor Intel 80386
- Object Oriented Programming Lang. Simula 67
- MAC web Browser Samba
Feel free to point out mistakes or to add new items.
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