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Inventions from 1990-2000 Timeline

  • Talkboy

    Talkboy
    The Talkboy was a video cassette in a little player upon which you could record and play back your voice. The Talkboy was created by Tiger Electronics.
  • Tamagotchi

    Tamagotchi
    The Tamagotchi is a handheld digital pet device that was created in Japan by Akihiro Yokoi who worked for the company of Bandai. It was one of the most popular handheld toys at the time. It was first released in Japan on November 23, 1996, but released to the rest of the world on May 1, 1997
  • Palm Pilot

    Palm Pilot
    The Palm Pilot was a personal digital assistant that came along with a stylus pen. It could track contacts, notes, to-do items, and events. It was known as a mini personal computer. The Palm Pilot was created by Palm Inc. They were so popular that they became a huge success and sold over 1 million units by 1998.
  • iMac G3

    iMac G3
    The iMac G3 was part of the famous series of Macintosh personal computers that was developed by Apple under the the CEO and Co-founder Steve Jobs. The iMac G3 happened to be a huge success for the company and also played a role in abandoning floppy disks and serial ports.
  • HitClips

    HitClips
    HitClips was a digital audio player created by Tiger Electronics that would play one minute clips of teen pop hits from exchangeable cartridges. You could play 60 second clips from artists like Britney Spears, NSYNC, Sugar Ray, and more. They were so popular at the time that by June 2000, they sold over 20 million units.