Significant Technological advances

  • First camera phone

    Japan's SoftBank introduces the first camera phone, the J-Phone J-SH04. Camera Phones became a huge part of technology and specifically computer technology. with cameras its become convenient to have interactions through face-time, Skype, ect. via cameras.
  • MySpace Founded

    MySpace is one of the most important and helped define the second wave of social networking.Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson, developed MySpace based around the features of the earlier social networking site, Friendster, and adding features such as file storage and games.
  • First MacBook Air

    Apple introduces their first ultra notebook – a light, thin laptop with high-capacity battery. The Air incorporated many of the technologies that had been associated with Apple's MacBook line of laptops, including integrated camera, and Wi-Fi capabilities. To reduce its size, the traditional hard drive was replaced with a solid-state disk.
  • First Ipad release

    The iPad combines many of the popular capabilities of the iPhone, such as built-in high-definition camera, access to the iTunes Store, and audio-video capabilities, but with a nine-inch screen and without the phone.
  • Adobe Creative Cloud start-up

    Adobe Creative Cloud is announced as a subscription and cloud-based model of distribution for its major software products. Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and others, could be subscribed to either as a complete package or individually to suit user needs.