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Sony Walkman
For many people, the iPod isn't even its own device anymore—it's just an app nestled next to all the other things your smartphone can do. the 1980s belonged to the Sony Walkman, the gadget than did more than any other to birth the personal audio revolution. -
Personal Computer
Remember those big monstrous computers that were in 90's movies? Thank 1981 for that! Without this big old machinery, we wouldn't even know what a laptop is! -
CD
CD (compact disc) was created by James Russel.The first workable digital compact disc device. -
WWW
On this day, the world wide web was invented., Internet Protocol (http) and WWW language (html) was created by Tim Berners-Lee. -
Smartpill
SmartPill is an ingestible capsule that measures pressure, pH and temperature as it travels through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to assess GI motility. The SmartPill motility monitoring test can be performed at a clinic or physician’s office to evaluate motility disorders. -
Pentium Processor
The term “Pentium” is also highly recognizable by mainstream electronics users who often associate it with quality computing. -
Google
Google happened in 1998. It started as a research project by two PhD scholars at Stanford University in 1996. They introduced the concept of Page Ranking so that the search engines did not simply count the website hits. Google was incorporated, and today it has become one of the greatest, and wealthiest, companies in the world -
Star Wars
Episode 1 of Star Wars was released. -
Bye Bye caset tapes
when the world barely knew what an MP3 player was—and here’s Apple, already revolutionizing the category. Apple is good at setting standards with their technology—the iPod set a standard for MP3 players and it still is. -
Nintendo, you did it!
What are toys? During this time a lot of us had a DS, going on picchat and even trying to beat someone in super Mario. -
Valentine's Day..? Youtube was born!
Youtube is very popular today, it's gotten to the point where people have careers of just making videos, it's came a long way from "chocolate rain" "jedi kid" to much more. -
Thank you, Steve Jobs
The original smartphone first hit store in 2007 and since then Apple has sold more than 30 million iPhones. The current version of the Apple wonder phone allows users to talk and browse the Web at the same time.
