CIS 105

  • IPad

    IPad
    Invention: IPad
    Inventor: Steve Jobs
    The tablet's signature achievement was bringing the iPhone's multi-touch interface to a much larger display, allowing it to behave more like a laptop. Though it still lacked an open filesystem or much customization, Apple developed a custom version of the iPhone OS for it, for instance letting people use apps and the home screen in any orientation — unlike the iPhone, which at the time was strictly vertical.
  • Amazon Alexa

    Amazon Alexa
    Invention: Amazon Alexa
    Inventor: Rohit Prasad and Tony Reid
    Amazon Alexa or Alexa is a virtual assistant technology largely based on a Polish speech synthesizer named Ivona. The growing popularity of Bluetooth speakers and the significant strides made in machine learning.
  • Apple Watch

    Apple Watch
    Invention: Apple Watch
    Inventor: Jony Ive
    Smart Watch with the capabilities of a normal phone on the wrist. Ease if access and easy to understand when using it.
  • Meta Quest

    Meta Quest
    Invention: VR Meta Quest
    Inventor: Palmer Luckey
    The first-generation Oculus Quest is a virtual reality headset developed by Oculus."Oculus Link", a feature that allows the Quest to be connected to a computer via USB, enabling use with Oculus Rift-compatible software and games.
  • Ring Video Doorbell

    Ring Video Doorbell
    Invention: Ring Doorbell
    Inventor: Jamie Siminoff
    Doorbell with camera to record and notify the homeowner when someone is near the door. Smart home and home security devices to protect people's homes.