age of technology 1975-2017

  • cds

    cds
    The first commercial compact disc was produced on 17 August 1982. It was a recording from 1979 of Claudio Arrau performing Chopin waltzes (Philips 400 025-2). Arrau was invited to the Langenhagen plant to press the start button. The first popular music CD produced at the new factory was The Visitors (1981) by ABBA.
  • smartpill

    smartpill
    Smart pills are pills that control the amount of medicine it releases. It was invented byJerome Schentag. These pills are now used by almost every pill making company.
  • ps2

    ps2
    The Playstation 2 is called the PS2. The PS2 is the best selling gaming console of all time. In 2009, new games were still being made for it.
  • Nintendo game cube

    Nintendo game cube
    The Nintendo Gamecube was the successor to the Nintendo 64 and was right before the Wii. It was the fourth Nintendo gaming console. It was the first gaming console to use mini discs for the games.
  • safari

    safari
    Safari is a web browser made by Apple. It is the fourth most used web browser after Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Google Chrome. A version of it is made for Windows.
  • facebook

    facebook
    Facebook is a social networking site that has more than 800 million active users. It was created by Mark Zuckerburg and his college roommates. It has been banned in many countries because they say that it is anti-Islamic.
  • xbox360

    xbox360
    The Xbox 360 was the follow up of the original Xbox. It has Xbox live, which allows you to play online with other people. It has been upgraded for better menu use.
  • twitter

    twitter
    The Xbox 360 was the follow up of the original Xbox. It has Xbox live, which allows you to play online with other people. It has been upgraded for better menu use.
  • iphone

    iphone
    The iPhone was released by Apple, It can go on the internet, play music, take videos, and much more. The development began in 2005.
  • smartboard

    smartboard
    The Smart Board was released. The Smart Board 800 allows two people to touch it at once. The Smart Board will allow every program on it if the program is on the host computer.
  • google glass

    google glass
    Google Glass is an inventions that literally and figuratively changed how its consumers saw the world around them. It changed how they interacted with one another and allowed people to essentially see the world through their eyes. Information is shown in a hands-free format which allows its users to record what they see, check messages, and make calls. While the glasses themselves aren't aesthetically pleasing, their concept is somewhat futuristic and not well perceived by much of the population
  • apple watch

    apple watch
    Much like Google Glass (only way more cool and much less obnoxious) the Apple Watch allows the user to check messages, e-mails, and a multitude of other things in a small and portable manner. In fact, the watch is essentially a replacement for a phone all together. Again changing how we communicate with one another and simplifying something that's already non-complex to an even smaller scale. This was Apples latest invention that took the mainstream by storm.
  • hoverboard

    hoverboard
    The future is looking more and more like a Jetson’s cartoon and as time flies so does our means of transportation. In 2015 just as Back To The Future was celebrating its 30th anniversary the inventors of the Hendo hover board were creating a Kickstarter page to fund the idea. The new technology uses a copper substrate and magnetic field to lift and can only survive on about 10 minutes of battery powers. However, this marks the beginning of "the future" and all the technology that comes with it.