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Digital Revolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Digital Revolution is the change from mechanical and analogue electronic technology to digital electronics which began anywhere from the late 1950s to the late 1970s with the adoption and proliferation of digital computers and digital record keeping that continues to the present day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Revolution
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History of Technology - The 20th Century - Britannica
The 20th century Technology from 1900 to 1945 Recent history is notoriously difficult to write, because of the mass of material and the problem of distinguishing the significant from the insignificant among events that have virtually the power of contemporary experience.
https://www.britannica.com/technology/history-of-technology/The-20th-century
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20th Century Technology - Photo Essays - TIME
From atomic bombs to cell phones, the technological developments of the 20th Century have been profound, both improving our lives and endangering us.
http://content.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,2026224,00.html
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Microsoft - History of a Computing Giant
Profile and history of the innovations of Microsoft.
http://inventors.about.com/od/CorporateProfiles/p/Microsoft-History.htm
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History of Apple: How Apple Came to Lead the Tech Industry - the Story of Steve Jobs and the Company he Founded
Our History of Apple begins with a look at Apple's not so humble beginnings, follow the Apple story with us.
http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/apple/history-of-apple-steve-jobs-what-happened-mac-computer-3606104/
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Humans Need Not Apply - YouTube
A video discussion how technology has evolved, how coding will evolve in the near future, and how that will remove the need for humans to complete most jobs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU
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Early Computers - Encyclopedia
To understand the development of the computer industry during the latter half of the twentieth century, one must look to the demand for computing power before and during World War II, when computing was a means to a very specific and urgent end.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3401200044.html
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The History of the Smartphone
Oh memories. There's nothing quite like writing something like this where I get to walk down the path of the past and remind myself of what it was like the first time that I held any number of the devices about which I'm getting ready to write. We're talking about the history of the smartphone, so sit back, grab a drink and let's reminisce.
http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2011/12/06/the-history-of-the-smartphone/
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The Rise of Technology
What new technological advances emerged in the early 1900s? How did peoples' daily lives change as a result of new inventions and technologies?How did the United States change in response to new mobility and improved communications?
http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/themed_collections/subtopic3b.html
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History of Technology - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
The history of technology is the history of the invention of tools and techniques and is similar to other sides of the history of humanity. Technology can refer to methods ranging from as simple as language and stone tools to the complex genetic engineering and information technology that has emerged since the 1980s.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_technology
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History of Invention: A Science and Technology Timeline
A short chronological timeline of inventions and discoveries from 4 billion BC to the present day!
http://www.explainthatstuff.com/timeline.html
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Original Gadgets: 5 Modern History-Making High-Tech Firsts
The predictive powers of people in this history of modern technology have been limited at best. It was once thought by many that only a handful of computers would be needed in the entire world, that digital cameras could never compete with real film and that cellular phones would forever remain as few, far between and big as bricks.
http://gajitz.com/original-gadgets-5-modern-history-making-high-tech-firsts/
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Computer History Timeline
The history of computers starts with industrial and governmental needs, which led to huge machines and eventually the Internet, mobile phones and gaming systems.
http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html
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The Modern History of Computing (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Historically, computers were human clerks who calculated in accordance with effective methods. These human computers did the sorts of calculation nowadays carried out by electronic computers, and many thousands of them were employed in commerce, government, and research establishments.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/computing-history/
