The document outlines key moments in tech history from the 1930s to 2004, highlighting significant events and figures such as the founding of Samsung, HP, and Microsoft. It features rare photos and milestones like the introduction of the first electronic computer, the development of the mouse, and the founding of major companies like Amazon and Facebook. This timeline reflects the evolution of technology and the impact of various innovators in the industry.

1. Random pieces of tech history
23 rare photos from the 1930’s to 2004

2. 1930’s
The headquarters of Samsung
Samsung was founded in 1938 in South Korea

3. 1939
The garage where HP was born in 1939
367 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto

4. 1946
The first electronic computer
ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer)

5. 1957
The “Traitorous Eight”
Founders of Fairchild Semiconductor

6. 1963
The first mouse
developed by Douglas Englebart during the 60’s

7. 1975
Microsoft Co-founders
Microsoft was founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in April 4, 1975

8. 1976
Apple 1
Steve Wozniak developed it in 1976 and Steve Jobs had the idea of selling it

9. 1977
Bill Gates’s mugshot
for driving without a license

10. 1978
Intel founders and their first hire
Intel was founded in July 18, 1968

11. 1978
Microsoft staff

12. 1978
Oracle’s first aniversary

13. 1980
First Apple’s mouse
developed by IDEO to the Lisa computer

14. 1980
Steve Ballmer joins Microsoft

15. 1982
Founders of Adobe Systems
Adobe Systems was founded in February 28, 1982

16. 1991
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates
Later Microsoft invested $150 million to develop and ship Microsoft products for Macintosh

17. 1994
Amazon is founded
Jeff Bezos,Amazon founder

18. 1995
Release of Windows 95

19. 1998
eBay Founder with CEO
eBay was founded in September 3, 1995

20. 1999
Google co-founders
Google was founded on September 1998

21. 1999
The first Google team

22. 2001
The Windows XP Desktop
A picture from NapaValley taken by the photographer Charles O’Rear

23. 2004
Facebook is founded
The Facebook co-founders in 2004

24. 2005
Youtube is founded
Youtube co-founders in 2005

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