2000s Timeline

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    2000s Timeline

  • Microsoft Releases Windows 2000

    Microsoft Releases Windows 2000
    Windows 2000 was designed for Business. It first introduced Active Directory, which is still widely used today for business applications to keep track of Users.
  • Blender Went Public

    Blender Went Public
    Blender is a Free and Open-Source 3D computer graphics software tool used to create animated films, visual effects and 3D model and video editing. It became public on September 7th, 2002, due to crowdfunding.
  • Google Announces Gmail

    Google Announces Gmail
    Email service provided by Google. Created by Paul Buchheit. Launched on April 1st, 2004. Changed the way emails were being categorized and placed on different GUIs.
  • Microsoft Launches Windows Vista

    Microsoft Launches Windows Vista
    Released globally on January 30th, 2007. Windows Vista introduced an updated graphical user interface and visual style dubbed "Aero" and Windows Search. Made it more User friendly.
  • 1st Generation Ipad was Released

    1st Generation Ipad was Released
    Released on January 27th, 2010. Used the iPhone's operating system but later changed to iPad OS in 2019. The prototype for the iPad was in the works since 2004 and codenamed K48 but was said to be put on hold while iPhone took precedence.