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An arcade video game invented in 1972 by Allan Alcorn as a tool that would later help to develop other video games. This was the first time that electronic gaming and the sporting industry came together.
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Steven Sasson invented a portable and battery operated digital camera. This made being able to take a photo way easier and they were able to upload or record those photos onto a cassette tape.
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Apple is a very big company today. Back in 1976 Steve Wozniak created something better than the microcomputer. Apple's first computer was designed to show that it was in fact easy and very inexpensive to make. Only 200 of these were made and 175 of them were sold. This product was actually never meant to hit the market.
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The Global Positioning System (GPS), was created by the U.S. Navy when they tried it out for the Moon Landing. They experimented with satellites in 1978 for 20 years and later found out that satellites would be able to help civilians all over the world to find locations around us.
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Sony is a huge company now. In 1979 Multiple Engineers came out with the Sony Walkman. This was a portable device that allowed people to listen to music not just in the car or in their homes. This was huge in the music industry