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2000s Inventions
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Ipod Releases
The original iPod had a 5 GB hard drive and was designed primarily as a portable music player. It marked a significant innovation in the realm of portable music devices, offering a more extensive storage capacity and a user-friendly scroll wheel interface. The iPod went on to become a massive success and played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the music industry by popularizing digital music downloads through Apple's iTunes platform. -
3G wireless
The deployment of 3G networks represented a significant step forward in mobile telecommunications, offering faster data transfer rates and enabling new capabilities such as mobile internet access and video calling. -
YouTube goes live
YouTube was officially launched on February 14, 2005. The platform was founded by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. It quickly gained popularity as a video-sharing website, allowing users to upload, view, and share videos. YouTube's user-friendly interface and the ability for anyone to publish content contributed to its rapid growth, eventually making it one of the most popular video-sharing platforms on the internet. -
Nintendo DSi Releases
The Nintendo DSi was developed and produced by Nintendo, a major Japanese video game company. It was an updated version of the Nintendo DS handheld gaming console, featuring various improvements such as a larger screen, an internal camera, and downloadable games through the Nintendo DSi Shop. This device is one of the most popular handheld devices in the world by sale volume. -
Very first vr headset
The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset was invented by Palmer Luckey. The development of the Oculus Rift began in 2010, and it was initially created as a prototype by Luckey in his garage.