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Jan 1, 1439
invemtion of the Printing Press
The printing press allows the mass production of documents. It allows ideas to spread in the time where most people couldnt read. -
First Journal
This was published by scientists and engineers, however only a few of them could read. They allow ideas to be shared and advance science. It was published by Royal Society of London. -
First Magazine Published
Technology has improved to allow monthly printing. But their still the majority cant read, But their is a slight increase on the the people who have the ability to read. which was called the Gentlemen's Magazine. -
The first major newspaper in the UK
Technology now allows daily printing. people can find out what happened yesterday and react today, speeding up events. This alos creates reporters. The first major newspaper in the UK was The Times. -
Telephone Invented
People can communicate in real time over long distances. The telephone was invented by Alexander graham Bell -
Home telephone invented
Allows the public to communicate, but not many of them could afford it. -
BBC Radio Begins
Millions of peopel bought the first radio, the government. own broadcast. Hitler used the radio during WW2. -
BBC TV
extremely powerful media. Able to share opinions. This new invention openms a new job to tv news reporters. There is twenty four million in the UK. -
Internet Invented
The internet was invented by the U.S military so that if one base is destroyed they can still communicate. -
Cabel TV
Allows for trnsmissions, avaible in the UK, hundreds of channels. -
Mobile Phone
The first mobile phone cost around £200. It was mainly a business phone which you place in your briefcase. This was invented by Dr Martin Cooper head of Motorola -
Sky- Satelite TV
Very hit tech, allows foreven more chnnels. Live action also included in the sky package i.e news reporters reporting live form the scene. This was created by James Murdoch head of bskyb -
First text message sent
The most popular form of instant communication. One billion sent per week. -
Web 1.0
Basic internet, the only things ypou could do is search for information and buy things. -
3G mobile
This mobile allows you send images, film and make recordings. The first third generation phone was created in japan by a company called NTT DoCoMo -
Web 2.0
By now the internet has started to become social networking which means talking to people over the internet, the likes of Myspace who was created by Tom Anderson and Chris Dewolfe and Bebo. -
4G mobile
The four generation phone high speed internet access on the phone. The first 4G phone was HTC Evo. -
Web 3.0
Now the Internet has begun to become more of a tool that finds and arranges things on your behalf. The app on the phone is called clouds, if you ask it question it will give an answer immediately as long as you speak clearly.