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Jan 1, 1440
The invention of the Printing Press
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, which made reading more accessible to the public. -
Oyez
The American colonies' first newspaper, Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, was published. Four days later the publication was suppressed by the government after only one edition. -
Everything's better in Bofton
In 1704 the Boston News-Letter was the first continuously published newspaper in the colonies. -
Marconi vs. Tesla
Although there is much debate between Nikola Tesla and Guglielmo Marconi, Marconi is widely credited for the invention of the first radio in 1895. -
Listen Here!
The first known radio news program is aired on station 8MK in Detroit MI. -
NBC
National Broadcasting Company is founded by Radio Corporation of America. -
Did you see that!?
John Logie Baird helps to invent the worlds first mass produced television set, the "Baird Televisor". -
www...
Thanks to Tim Berners Lee the World Wide Web is no longer exclusive to compurter scientiests! -
Simon Says
IBM releases “Simon”, the worlds first smartphone. -
Apple Reinvents The Phone
Apple releases the 1st generation of iPhone 2007. The company has released a new smartphone every year since.