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2000-2010 Technology Inventions

  • 2000 USB Flash Drive

    2000 USB Flash Drive
    The first USB flash drive was sold in the U.S by IBM, it had only eight megabytes. The USB's inventor has never been definitively named as many individuals and companies like M-Systems and Trek 2000 International have tried to stake a claim on being the inventor of the USB.
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    2000s Technological Inventions

  • 2003 Blu-ray Disc

    2003 Blu-ray Disc
    In 2002, the Blu-ray Disc is announced and in 2003 it officially launches in stores. This invention increased the resolution from older DVDs from 480p to 1080p. It was developed by Sony and invented by a group of people.
  • 2005 YouTube

    2005 YouTube
    YouTube is first launched by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. YouTube is probably one of the most important technological advances as it has become the #1 site for video sharing.
  • 2007 iPhone

    2007 iPhone
    The first generation of the iPhone are released in 2007.
  • 2010 3D Televsion

    2010 3D Televsion
    In 2010 3D television is introduced. The first 3D channel is broadcasted in South Korea.