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The First Computer
ENIAC was created by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly in 1946, the process was started in 1943 but was not finished for 3 years. The computer took up about 1800 square feet and used about 18,000 vacuum tubes making it weight about 50 tons. This was considered the first functional computer. -
The First Car Phone
A car phone is a mobile phone device specifically designed for and fitted into an automobile. This service originated with the Bell System, and was first used in St. Louis. -
Email
Ray Tomlinson created the email. Emailing remains the most important application on the internet today professional everyday life. Emails are sent out every single day from companies to customers, from employees to managers, from students to teachers. The email provides an important use of communication in world. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gbuj93amsYo -
Motorola's First Cellphone
Motorola was the first company to produce a hand held mobile phone, Martin Cooper who was a senior engineer at motorola created this handheld device. This cell phone weighed about 1.1kg, it took about 10 hours to charge and you could talk on it for about 30 minutes.
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The First Telephone
Alexander Bell is known as the first practical inventor of the telephone. He came up with the experiment in his head. There was much wealth infused by the telephone which made it possible for bell to assist other scientists careers.
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Myspace
Tom Anderson was the cofounder of myspace. He became friends with every user that joined myspace. Myspace was a very popular social media network that many people used. Over 59 million users from different cultures used myspace to connect with family or friends.
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Facebook
Facebook was created by Mark Zuckerberg. This was the social media website that overtook myspace. This website was founded at Harvard University. You could join Facebook if you were 13 years old and had a valid email. This website was originally called Facemash. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/04/06/facebook-adds-features-live-video-push/82680084/ -
Iphone 1
Steve Jobs released the first iphone at a macworld convention which led to lots of media attention. The Iphone 1 was released as the 1st generation and the 5 millionth one was sold within 5 days. The color choices offered were black and white and this phone had a camera with 480 pixels. -
The First Galaxy
The first galaxy was called the S1. As android has grown samsung has completely dominated it. Galaxy claimed 70% of the smartphone market in 2012. It has sold over 24 million worldwide. It has 1GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, a 4-inch display, and a 5-megapixel camera. The reception was good and it was widely considered as credible competition for the HTC Desire and the iPhone 4. -
Technology is Changing our lives
Cell phone, social media and technological interactions are ruining our generations face to face communication skills. The use of technology to communicate has drastically increased over the past two decades. In 2002 only 10% of the world’s population used cell phones and by 2005 that number had risen to 46% (Pierce). Although technology is great and all-what is it doing to the way teens communicate now a days? It is completely transforming our culture.
