BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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UNIVAC
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Osborne Computer Corporation
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Electronic Controls Company
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EDVAC
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first computer company was Electronic Controls Company and was founded in 1949 by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, the same individuals who helped create the ENIAC computer.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation (EMCC) (March 1946 – 1950) was founded by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Though the ENIAC patent was invalidated by the U.S. District Court in Minnesota, Eckert and Mauchly have nonetheless been credited by history with inventing the ENIAC, the world’s first large-scale general purpose electronic computer.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first computer company, Electronic Controls Company was founded by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly in 1949, the same individuals who helped create the ENIAC computer. Tally was founded in 1949.