Technology Timeline 2000-2009

  • Thumb Drive

    Thumb Drive
    USB Interface Removable Data Storage Device. It was a small portable device that allowed you to store, rewrite, and transfer data from computer to computer easily. Invented by M-Systems and credited to crediting the invention to Amir Ban, Dov Moran and Oron Ogdan
  • iPod

    iPod
    The first iPod classic was release. It was a portable media player that allowed you to have thousands of songs in your pocket. It changed how we listened to music. Invented by Apple.
  • DVR

    DVR
    Digital Video Recorder that allowed people to record and watch shows when they wanted. You no longer had to be home to watch your favorite shows. Invented by Anthony Wood.
  • Kindle

    Kindle
    eBook that allows you to purchase and store books digitally. You can have hundreds of books in one handheld device. Invented by Gregg Zehr.
  • 802.11n

    802.11n
    Dual Band WiFi 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz. 802.11n used two antennas which allowed for multiple streams and faster data transfers. It also helped prevent interference with other products using the 2.4Ghz frequencies such as cordless phones and Bluetooth devices.