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Camera Phone First Introduced
The J-Phone SH04, the world's first camera phone, is invented by Japanese company SoftBank. Within the next year, cameras became a significant feature on most phones. -
Lenovo purchases IBM's PC Business
Lenovo purchases IBM's PC Business, mostly to gain IBM's line ThinkPad. Because of this acquisition, Lenovo became the largest manufacturer of PCs worldwide. -
Amazon releases the Kindle
The first Kindle released allowed for wireless access using Amazon.com, paired with an SD card slot that allowed for extra storage. -
2007
The iPhone is launched! The touchscreen phone had the capabilities of GPS, web browser, music player, and more. The market had not seen something like this before. -
The MacBook Air is Released
Apple swaps out the traditional hard drive with a solid-state disk, reducing the size of the laptop. They are the first computer to do so.