2000s Inventions

  • USB Flash Drive

    USB Flash Drive
    A data storage device with flash memory. It is small and removable. It was great for students because it was so light and portable.
  • iPod

    iPod
    A portable media player designed by Apple. The CEO of Apple was Steve Jobs. Evolved to become the iPhone which changed society forever.
  • BlackBerry

    BlackBerry
    In 2002, the BlackBerry became capable of email, phone, texting and web browsing. The CEO of BlackBerry was Mike Lazaridis.
  • YouTube

    YouTube
    A website where users upload content like vlogs, makeup tutorials, food reviews, and many other things. It was created by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
  • Blu-ray

    Blu-ray
    Blu-ray was invented to show high quality movies. It is able to store a lot more hours of footage compared to dvds. There is also a Blu-ray player inside Playstation 3 consoles, so it raised the popularity and made it the standard.