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Bessemer Method
The Bessemer Method was created in January of 1865 by Henry Bessemer. This helped the mass production of steel in the most inexpensive way, which helped start the growth of cities. -
The Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell made his first call on the first telephone to his assistant, Thomas Watson. The telephone is great for business because business men/women can make sales calls over the phone and not having to do the sales in person. -
First Powered Airplane
The first airplane was designed and built by the Wright brothers. The airplane is good for business because the plane can transport products from one place to another. -
Henry Ford's Model T
Henry Ford was the creator of the first Model T automobile. This car was considered the first affordable car to the middle-class, allowing the middle-class workers to get to work in a more efficient way. -
The Assembly Line
Henry Ford also created the first assembly line at General Motors for the Model T car. This helped production of the car move much faster, creating a better revenue for General Motors. -
The Bulldozer
The bulldozer was created by James Cummings in 1923. Using a bulldozer is faster and more efficient when building a new building for a business. -
Television
The first electronic television was designed by Philo Farnsworth in 1927. The electronic television is good for business because this was a new way to advertise and make commercials. -
FM Radio
The FM Radio was introduced to the FCC by Edwin Armstrong. The radio helped businesses by promoting ads and also helped the music industry spread out their sounds. -
First credit card
The first credit card was introduced in the 1950's. This helped businesses because people had more incentive to spend impulsively. -
Jet airliner
The first commercial flight was in May of 1952. This promoted business for the airliners itself, and places around the country for certain destinations for passengers. -
First Industrial Robot
Invented by George Devol, the industrial robot was placed in the General Motors assembly line to help with the production of cars. This will help production go much faster and be able to produce more product for consumers. -
Motorola Wireless Cellphone
The first wireless cellphone for consumers was produced by Motorola. This was great for business because consumers could easily walk around and talk, make sales calls while multitasking. -
The first PC
The first IB-PMC was created. This was known as the first personal computer. This helped businesses because they could be searched and new information could be uploaded. -
iPod
Apple introduced the very first digital player called the iPod. This was Apple's first breakthrough. This was great for business because Apple is a huge industry today. It's also great for artists to help spread their music. -
Wireless Headsets
Wireless Headsets are very good for business because a salesperson can make business calls on the go all while driving or doing other simple tasks in the office. -
The first iPhone
The first iPhone was introduced by Apple in 2007. Since then, there are 6 versions of the iPhone, and a 7th version on the way. This is great for business because on the iPhone there are apps for almost everything you could ever need all on one tiny device. -
3D Holographic images
3D holographic imaging was invented last year in 2015. This is great for businesses to use because when they are introducing a product, it can be shown in 3D with all dimensions. It can also be good for the medical field when working on the human body.
