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Which innovations made the Apple iMac G3 stand out in 1998?
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It had a customizable case and included advanced features.
Who founded PC's Limited, which eventually became Dell, and what was the first product developed?
Michael Dell founded the company, and the first product was the Turbo PC.
What distinguishes the Apple Macintosh introduced in 1984?
It was successful for its GUI with a mouse.
How did the floppy disk, invented by IBM in 1971, impact data sharing?
It facilitated easier data sharing between computers.
How did the DDP-116 make history in the 1960s?
It was the world's first 16-bit commercial microcomputer.
What was significant about the Apple I computer introduced in 1976?
It introduced a single-circuit board and used ROM.
Who created the Z1, the first programmable computer?
Konrad Zuse
How did the IBM PC revolutionize computers in the 1980s?
It revolutionized computer development and used the MS-DOS operating system.
How did the Internet's rise in the 1990s impact personal computer usage?
It led to the widespread use and integration of personal computers into daily life.
Which IBM computer was part of the transition to transistor-based systems in the 1950s?
IBM 701
For what purpose was the ENIAC computer originally created?
It was created for ballistic analysis during World War II.
What groundbreaking development is attributed to Grace Hopper in the 1950s?
The development of COBOL, the first computer language.
What is significant about the Atanasoff-Berry Computer created in 1941?
It was the first computer capable of storing data.
Which was the world's first commercial digital computer?
Z4, created in 1950.
What success did the Apple II achieve following its release in 1977?
The Apple II was a major success for its capabilities and design.
What was notable about the Apple G5 computer released in 2003?
It was the first true 64-bit personal computer.
Which IBM series, introduced in the 1960s, used transistors?
IBM 7000 Series
What was the first dynamic RAM chip, and when was it released?
Intel 1103, released in 1970.
Which computer, introduced in 1965, was the first desktop computer sold to the public?
Program 101
What was the Harvard Mark-1 used for during World War II?
It was used to break Nazi codes, which helped accelerate the end of the war.
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