20 years of technology

By 309893w1b

  • E-Mail

    E-Mail
    Created by Mike Tomlinson in 1972. He picked the "@" symbol from computer keyboard to denote sending messages from one computer to another.

  • Personal Computer

    Personal Computer
    MITS Altair 880 was the first personal computer

  • Digital Camera

    Digital Camera
    Developed by Steve Sasson of Eastman Kodak

  • The Internet

    The Internet
    ARPANET adopted TCP/IP created by Robert Kahn and Vint Cerf.

  • GameBoy

    GameBoy
    Created in 1987 by Gunpei Yokoi and his team at Nintendo. When it was produced expectations at Nintendo were high. Made in 1987 and released in 1989 on April 21st.

  • WiFi

    WiFi
    Created in 1991 by O'Sullivan. The first wireless products were under the name WaveLAN. They are the ones credited by the invention of wifi.

  • Google

    Google
    Research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at Stanford University.