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Linux OS
Created by Linus Torvalds
Linux is a commonly used Operating system that is often seen as one of the three main choices for OS's on computers. It is known as one of the most versatile systems thanks to the fact that it is the only open source OS on the market. -
Nokia 1011
Invented by the Nokia Corporation.
While not the first publicly available mobile phone, the Nokia 1011 was the first to be mass produced. Thanks to it's much smaller size ease of access, the Nokia was the first phone that the majority of the general public was able to experience for themselves. Now, the Nokia still holds a reputation for it's remarkable durability. -
Nintendo 64
Invented by Nintendo.
The Nintendo 64 (or N64) was one of the first home gaming consoles that supported full 3D graphics. While there are other devices that also hold this title, the N64 was the home to many landmark titles that would end up shaping the gaming landscape for generations to come. Even today, games such as Super Mario 64 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time are still used as an example for game designers when creating games. -
DVD
The DVD or Digital Video Disc is a digital storage system that was created to replace the VHS. It was much more compact than the VHS, was able to store more data, and produced a higher quality image than it's predecessor. To this day, the DVD is one of the primary methods for distributing videos. -
Google
Invented by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
Google is a web browser and search engine that is often seen by many as the face of the internet. It is used so much that the phrase "Google it" is a regular part of our modern vernacular. Today, the google corporation provides a number of services, including their search engine, emails, data storage, video production and much more. It is a regular staple of our everyday lives.