Inventions Between 1990-2010

  • Adobe Photoshop

    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Photoshop was developed in 1988 by Thomas and John Knoll and was released in 1990. This became the industry standard for image editing software, as it was a viable, readily accessible method for image editing, which proved better than higher-end, expensive softwares.
  • Linux

  • SMS Messaging

    SMS Messaging
    SMS (Short Message Service) Messaging, the first form of text messaging, was first released in 1992. This message system allowed for quick, simply, and timely relays of messages and information, without requiring both parties involved to necessarily be available.
  • Pentium Processor

  • The World Wide Web

    The World Wide Web
    The internet's first website was the http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html, created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1994.
  • Teledyne Ryan Tier II

  • DVD

    DVD
    DVD (or "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") was one of the first major digital storage systems for video and data, and its versatility, portability, durability, interactivity, and general efficiency allowed it to dominate its sub-sector of media storage.
  • Broadband Internet

  • Mp3 Player

    Mp3 Player
    The Diamond Rio PMP300, invented in September 15, 1998, was the first invented system that could store and play near CD quality Mp3 audio files. This started an entirely new trend of media storage that would soon dominate the industry.
  • TiVo

  • USB Flash Drive Disk

    USB Flash Drive Disk
    A USB flash drive, also variously known as a, thumb drive, pen drive, jump drive, disk key, disk on key, flash-drive, memory stick or USB memory, is a readily accessible and rewritable storage system using USB's to create a universal storage system that would again, reshape the media storage industry
  • iPod

  • Wireless Headset

    Wireless Headset
    The wireless headset is a variation of the headset using Bluetooth technology to directly communicate sound between the electronic device and the headsets, eliminating the necessity of the cord.
  • Self parking car

  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook is a corporation and an online social media site/service based in Menlo Park, California. The Facebook website was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.
  • YouTube

  • Pool Shark

    Pool Shark
    The battery-operated Motorized Inflatable Pool Lounger, invented by Shane Samole is powered by two propellers that move you forward, back, left or right when you maneuver the joysticks on each armrest in the corresponding direction.
  • iPhone

  • The Large Hadron Collider

    The Large Hadron Collider
    The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and most powerful particle collider, the most complex experimental facility ever built, and the largest single machine in the world. It was built by CERN between 1998 and 2008 in collaboration with over 10,000 scientists and engineers from over 100 countries, as well as hundreds of universities and laboratories.
  • AIDS Vaccine

  • iPad

    iPad
    The iPad is the first tablet that used finger touch technology, bringing the powerful variation of this device into the mainstream.