thePCtimeline has a category applied to each event to help you seek out particular interests from among the material:
| 1 | Personal Computing | Events that led to the personal computer | |
| 2 | Precursor products | Numbering systems, logarithms, slide rules, tabulators... | |
| 3 | Calculators | Mechanical, electric and electronic | |
| 4 | Electronics | Valves, transistors, ICs, MPUs... | |
| 5 | Mainframes | Early computers, minicomputers, supercomputers | |
| 6 | PC kits | Hobbyist and scientific PC kits | |
| 7 | Games consoles | Coin-op, home and handheld | |
| 8 | Games software | For use on consoles, PCs, online and mobile | |
| 9 | Computer Software | Operating systems, languages, applications... | |
| 10 | Peripherals | Memory, drives, printers, scanners, routers... | |
| 11 | Networking | Teletext, viewdata, internal networks, telecoms... | |
| 12 | Online services | Browsers, search engines, web sites, social networks... | |
| 13 | Media | Magazines, exhibitions, retailers... | |
| 14 | Robotics and AI | Industrial, toy, personal, pet, humanoid robots.. | |
| 15 | eBooks | ePublishing, eReaders... | |
| 16 | Miscellaneous | Interesting dates that had some impact on progress |
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