Timeline of computing 2010–19

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This article presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 2010 to the present. For narratives explaining the overall developments, see the History of computing.

## Contents

* 1 2010
* 2 2011
* 3 2012
* 4 2013
* 5 2014
* 6 2015
* 7 2016
* 8 2017
* 9 References

## 2010

Date  | Event

|

April 3  | Apple releases the original iPad.[1][2]
June 24  | Apple releases the iPhone 4.[3][4]

## 2011

Date  | Event

|

May 4  | Intel announces the commercialisation of 3D transistors,[5] a variant of the FinFET
June 15  | The first Chromebooks, by Acer and Samsung, go on sale.[6]
August 13  | Acquisition of Loquendo by Nuance Communications[7].
September 7  | The first 4 terabyte hard drive is released by Seagate.[8]"

## 2012

Date  | Event

|

February 29  | Raspberry Pi, a bare-bones, low-cost credit-card sized computer created by volunteers mostly drawn from academia and the UK tech industry, is released to help teach children to code.[9][10]
September  | Intel demonstrates its Next Unit of Computing, a motherboard measuring only 4 × 4 in (10 × 10 cm)[11]
October 4  | TDK demonstrates a 2 terabyte hard drive on a single 3.5-inch platter.[12]
October 26  | Microsoft releases the operating system Windows 8.[13]
November 18  | Nintendo releases the Wii U in North America.[14]

## 2013

Date  | Event

|

June 11  | Apple releases the first Retina Display MacBook Pros
September 20  | Apple releases the iPhone 5S, powered by the Apple A7 system-on-chip which the company proclaimed to be the first 64 bit processor to be used on a smartphone.[15]
November 15  | Sony releases the PlayStation 4 in the United States.[16]
November 22  | Microsoft releases Xbox One.[17]
November 29  | Sony releases the PlayStation 4 in Europe.[18]

## 2014

Date  | Event

|

August 26  | The first 8 terabyte hard drive is released by Seagate.[19][20][21]

Google releases the 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows.[22]

August 29  | Intel unveiled its first eight-core desktop processor, the Intel Core i7-5960X.[23][24]

## 2015

Date  | Event

|

July 29  | Microsoft releases the operating system Windows 10.

## 2016

Date  | Event

|

January 12  | The High Bandwidth Memory 2 standard is released by JEDEC.
January 13  | Fixstars Solutions releases the world's first 13 TB SSD.[25][26]
March 4  | Scientists at MIT created the first five-atom quantum computer with the potential to crack the security of traditional encryption schemes.[27]
August 19  | Samsung releases the Galaxy Note 7.

## 2017

Date  | Event

|

March 3  | Nintendo releases the hybrid gaming console Nintendo Switch.

## References

1. ↑ "Official: iPad Launching Here April 3, Pre-Orders March 12". Gizmodo. https://gizmodo.com/5486444/official-ipad-launching-here-april-3-pre+orders-march-12. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
2. ↑ "iPad Available in US on April 3". Apple.com. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2010/03/05iPad-Available-in-US-on-April-3/. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
3. ↑ "iPhone 4 Release Date: New iPhone Release Set For Summer 2010". HuffPost. 7 June 2010. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/07/iphone-4-release-date-new_n_603624.html. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
4. ↑ "Apple Presents iPhone 4". Apple.com. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2010/06/07Apple-Presents-iPhone-4/. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
5. ↑ Shimpi, Anand Lal (2011-05-04). "Intel Announces first 22nm 3D Tri-Gate Transistors, Shipping in 2H 2011". AnandTech. http://www.anandtech.com/show/4313/intel-announces-first-22nm-3d-trigate-transistors-shipping-in-2h-2011. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
6. ↑ "Official Google Blog: A new kind of computer: Chromebook". Official Google Blog. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/new-kind-of-computer-chromebook.html?. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
7. ↑ Reuters.com: Telecom IT sells Loquendo unit to U.S. group Nuance, 13/08/2011
8. ↑ Shimpi, Anand Lal (2011-09-07). "Seagate Ships World's First 4TB External HDD". AnandTech. http://www.anandtech.com/show/4738/seagate-ships-worlds-first-4tb-external-hdd. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
9. ↑ "BBC News - The Raspberry Pi computer goes on general sale". BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17190918. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
10. ↑ "Raspberry Pi $35 miniature computer now on sale, $25 model going into production 'immediately'". The Verge. 29 February 2012. https://www.theverge.com/2012/2/29/2832449/raspberry-pi-miniature-computer-on-sale. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
11. ↑ Shimpi, Anand Lal (2012-09-11). "Intel's Next Unit of Computing: 4"x4", Core i3, Systems Targeted at $399". AnandTech. http://www.anandtech.com/show/6267/intels-next-unit-of-computing-4x4-core-i3-systems-targeted-at-399. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
12. ↑ Parrish, Kevin (2012-10-04). "TDK Finally Crams 2TB on One 3.5-inch HDD Platter". Tom's Hardware. http://www.tomshardware.com/news/HAMR-platters-heat-assisted-CREATEC-areal-density,18126.html. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
13. ↑ "Windows 8's delivery date: October 26". ZDNet. 18 July 2012. http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8s-delivery-date-october-26-7000001158/. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
14. ↑ "Nintendo Wii U release date is November 18th in US starting at $299.99, November 30th in Europe". Polygon. http://www.polygon.com/gaming/2012/9/13/3321864/nintendo-wii-u-release-date-price. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
15. ↑ "The iPhone 5s: fingerprint sensor and improved camera, starts at $199 and coming September 20th". https://www.theverge.com/2013/9/10/4713720/apple-iphone-5s-release-date-price-cost. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
16. ↑ "PlayStation 4 Release Date Confirmed for November 15th in North America, November 29th in Europe". Archive.is. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. https://archive.today/20130820235845/http://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2013/08/20/playstation-4-release-date-confirmed-for/. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
17. ↑ "Xbox One to Launch on November 22, 2013 in 13 Markets - Xbox Live's Major Nelson". Xbox Live's Major Nelson. http://majornelson.com/2013/09/04/xbox-one-to-launch-on-november-22-2013-in-13-markets. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
18. ↑ "PlayStation 4 Release Date Confirmed for November 15th in North America, November 29th in Europe". Archive.is. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. https://archive.today/20130820235845/http://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2013/08/20/playstation-4-release-date-confirmed-for/. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
19. ↑ "Seagate's 8TB drive is biggest ever, stores more than 300 Blu-ray discs". TechRadar. 26 August 2014. http://www.techradar.com/news/computing-components/storage/seagate-s-8tb-drive-is-biggest-ever-stores-more-than-320-blu-ray-discs-1262800. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
20. ↑ "Seagate ships first 8TB hard drive". Techreport.com. http://techreport.com/news/26975/seagate-ships-first-8tb-hard-drive. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
21. ↑ "Seagate Ships World’s First 8TB Hard Drives". Seagate.com. http://www.seagate.com/about/newsroom/press-releases/Seagate-ships-worlds-first-8TB-hard-drives-pr-master/. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
22. ↑ "Chromium Blog: 64 bits of awesome: 64-bit Windows Support, now in Stable!". Chromium Blog. https://blog.chromium.org/2014/08/64-bits-of-awesome-64-bit-windows_26.html. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
23. ↑ IntelPR. "Intel Unleashes its First 8-Core Desktop Processor". Intel Newsroom. http://newsroom.intel.com/community/intel_newsroom/blog/2014/08/29/intel-unleashes-its-first-8-core-desktop-processor. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
24. ↑ "Happy Haswell-E And X99 Chipset Day, Internet! How About A System Giveaway?". Tom's Hardware. http://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-haswell-e-x99-ddr4-cyberpowerpc,27573.html. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
25. ↑ "The world's first 13TB SSD is here". http://www.computerworld.com/article/3021291/data-storage/the-worlds-first-13tb-ssd-is-here.html. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
26. ↑ "The world's first 13TB SSD is here". http://www.pcworld.com/article/3021886/hardware/the-worlds-first-13tb-ssd-is-here.html. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
27. ↑ "MIT's new 5-atom quantum computer could make today's encryption obsolete". http://www.pcworld.com/article/3041115/security/mits-new-5-atom-quantum-computer-could-transform-encryption.html. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

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Timelines of computing

Computing|

* before 1950
* 1950–1979
* 1980s
* 1990s
* 2000s
* 2010s

Software|

| Open-source software|

* 1970s
* 1980s
* 1990s
* 2000s
* 2010s
* 2020s

|

Programming languages|

Hypertext technology|

Operating systems|

* DOS family
* Windows
* Linux

Virtualization development|

Malware|

Computer science|

* Artificial intelligence
* Quantum computing

Internet|

* Web browsers
* Internet conflicts

Men in computing|

* John Vincent Atanasoff
* Charles Babbage
* John Backus
* George Boole
* Vint Cerf
* John Cocke
* Stephen Cook
* J. Presper Eckert
* David A. Huffman
* Bob Kahn
* Brian Kernighan
* Andrew Koenig
* Donald Knuth
* Joseph Kruskal
* Douglas McIlroy
* John von Neumann
* Dennis Ritchie
* Guido van Rossum
* Bjarne Stroustrup
* Ken Thompson
* Linus Torvalds
* Alan Turing
* Paul Vixie
* Larry Wall
* Stephen Wolfram
* Steve Wozniak

Women in computing|

* Kathleen Antonelli
* Jean Bartik
* Adele Goldstine
* Lois Haibt
* Betty Holberton
* Ada Lovelace
* Margaret Hamilton
* Grace Hopper
* Nancy Leveson
* Marlyn Meltzer
* Klara Dan von Neumann
* Frances Spence
* Ruth Teitelbaum

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