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HDMI
HDMI created by Hitachi, Panasonic, Philips, Silicon Image, Sony, Thomson, and Toshiba allowed for efficient transmission of digital HD video and digital multi-channel audio over a single cable. -
Ubuntu OS
Ubuntu, a flavor of Linux, was developed by Mark Shuttleworth. Mark set out with the goal of modifying Debian Linux to make a user-friendly operating system. Now favored by programmers because it's a perfect platform for development, test, and production environments. Ubuntu is also popular due to it being recognized for its security and stability. -
Blu-ray Disc
The Blu-ray disc was made to store the large quantity of data that HD videos create, In other terms it was "a high-density optical disc". The project was led by nine companies Panasonic, Pioneer, Philips, Thomson, LG Electronics, Hitachi, Sharp, Samsung Electronics and Sony. -
The first iphone
After years of rumors, the company known for its Mackintosh computers, Apple, finally created a smartphone. Known as the iPhone, the inventing process was led by Steve Jobs. The iPhone tradition has continued on and is currently one of the most popular smartphones to date. Apple is currently on its fifteenth installment of the smartphone and plans to continue to release more in the future. -
USB 3.0
When created, USB 3.0 allowed for a large leap in how fast a USB drives could transfer data. Compared to its counterpart, USB 3.0 made it possible to transfer data at 5 gigabytes per second, which is 4,520 Mbps more than its predecessor USB 2.0! The name of the inventor of the USB drive was Ajay V. Bhatt and the first USB 3.0 was shipped out by Buffalo Technology.