2000-2010 Tech Use Progression

  • Blu-ray Disc

    The Blu-ray disc was invented in 2000. It supersedes DVD format and can store several hours of high-def video.
  • iPod

    The iPod was invented by Steve Jobs in 2001. It is a portable media player and multipurpose device.
  • Facebook

    Facebook was invented by Harvard classmates in 2004. It is a form of social media that allows people to communicate and keep up with each others lives.
  • YouTube

    YouTube was invented by Jawed Karim, Chad Hurley, and Steve Chen in 2005. YouTube allows people to create and explore all types of videos in any genre.
  • iPhone

    The iPhone, invented in 2007, was one of the first multi touch surface smartphones. It was invented by Apple and Steve Jobs.