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Period: to
2000s
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Blackberry phone
The first smartphone was invented by the tech company Research in Motion. The Blackberry phone was the most popular smartphone to include phone service, email capability, and internet access. -
Blu-Ray DVD's
Invented by the Blu-Ray Disc Association, Blu-Ray's were a higher definition and were able to hold more storage and data than regular DVD's. They revolutionized the amount of data computers are able to store. -
Wii
The Wii was invented by Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto as a more interactive way to play video games, with more casual games that anyone could play. -
iPhone
The iPhone, invented by Steve Jobs at Apple, was made as a combination of an iPod and a phone. Essentially this was the first real handheld computer, and today the most popular phone is still the iPhone. -
Kindle
The Kindle was invented by Amazon, allowing users to read and store digital books on a single tablet. This introduced the popularity of e-books.