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THE PHONOGRAPH
Thomas Edison invented the Phonograph for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. -
THE GRAMOPHONE
A guy by the name of Emile Berliner adapted Martinville’s idea into a disc music player he called the "gramophone." -
TALKING MACHINE COMPANY
Berliner and Johnson eventually joined interests to form the Victor Talking Machine Company. -
ELECTRICAL RECORDING ON DISC
Bell Labs develops a armature lateral cutting system for electrical recording on disc. -
RCA L1 LOUDSPEAKER
The RCA L-1 loudspeaker was created as a reference- standard control- room monitor. -
PORTABLE CASSETTE PLAYER
The first portable cassette player was created and was first introduced in Japan, but later came to the U.S -
DISCMAN
Sony partnered with Philips to Create the D-50 Which became known as the Discman -
MP3 PLAYER
The first hard- drive based MP3 Player was created. -
THE MP3 PLAYERS CHANGE`
The MP3 Players become smaller ( Ipod mini, nano, and shuffle) -
IPOD TOUCH
IPOD TOUCH INCORPORATES APPLICATIONS AND TOUCH SCREENS ON ITS DEVICES