2000s technology

  • First Camera Phone

    First Camera Phone
    Japan's SoftBank released the J-Phone J-SH04. It was the first cellphone that had camera capabilities. Now, cameras have become an essential part of our phones.
  • PlayStation 2

    PlayStation 2
    The new PlayStation allowed for not only game disks to be used, but also DVDs. Thus aiding in the shift for games to be played using many different applications.
  • USB

    USB
    The USB was used for its convenience and portability as it could transfer data and files between devices. Something that was not readily available previously.
  • MacBook

    MacBook
    Apple's release of the MacBook introduced a new generation of computers that did more than the odd accounting system or word document. It added sophistication and clean design with incredible processing abilities, without the need for a plug in the wall.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    Steve Jobs' invention of the iPhone changed the way we saw phones forever. Coining the term "smartphone", the iPhone's touchscreen, multiple applications, and high-quality camera paved the way for phones in the future that has become like tiny computers.