Inventions That Changed The World

By anthonyhardge1

  • Electricity

    Electricity
    In 1752, on a stormy day, Benjamin Franklin raised his kite with a key tied near his hand. He could feel the electric shock go through his body. Ben had finally proven and understood lightning/electricity.

  • Air Conditioning (AC)

    Air Conditioning (AC)
    The first large-scale electrical air conditioning was invented and used on 1911 by Willis Haviland Carrier.

  • The Internet

    The Internet
    A single person did not create the Internet that we know and use today. Leonard Kleinrock is being credited after he published his first paper entitled "Information Flow in Large Communication Nets" on May 31, 1961.

  • The Apple II

    The Apple II
    The first Apple II computers went on sale on June 10, 1977.The Apple II was designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer.

  • Microsoft Office

    Microsoft Office
    Microsoft Office is an office suite of desktop applications, servers and services for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, introduced by Microsoft on August 1, 1989.

  • iPod

    iPod
    The iPod is a line of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The first line was released on November 10, 2001.

  • xbox 3

    xbox 3
    The Xbox is a video game console manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001.

  • PSP

    PSP
    Released in March 2005, the PlayStation Portable (PSP) was Sony's first handheld console to compete with Nintendo's DS console

  • iPhone

    iPhone
    The iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc.It runs Apple's iOS mobile operating system, originally named "iPhone OS". The first iPhone was released on June 29, 2007, the most recent iPhone, the sixth-generation iPhone 5, was released on September 21, 2012.

  • Beats by Dre.

    Beats by Dre.
    In July 2008, Dr. Dre released his high-performance brand of headphones, Beats by Dr. Dre. The line consists of Beats Studio, Beats Tour, Beats Solo & Solo HD, Beats Spin, Heartbeats by Lady Gaga, and Diddy Beats.

  • iPad

    iPad
    The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPad runs Apple's iOS operating system. The first iPad was released on April 3, 2010.

  • Altair 8800 (The first personal computer)

    Altair 8800 (The first personal computer)
    The MITS Altair 8800 was a microcomputer design from 1975 based on the Intel 8080 CPU.