1. History of Computers
In 1889, an American inventor, Herman Hollerith, also applied the loom concept to computing. ... Hollerith's method used cards to store data information, which he fed into a machine that compiled the results. ... Hollerith brought his punch card reader into the business world, founding Tabulating Machine Company in 1896, which later became IBM. ...
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