The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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The first webcam was used in 1991 by Cambridge researchers for checking the coffee pot without leaving their desks.
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28% of IT Professionals hide their career from family or friends out of fear of being asked to provide free tech support.
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In 1956, the IBM 350 hard disk drive had 3.75 MB of storage, weighed over 2000 lbs, had to be moved around with forklifts, and was delivered via large cargo airplanes.
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On an average work day, a typist's fingers travel 12.6 miles.
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IBM's Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM, and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
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The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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