Music Technology- Consumption

  • AEG

    AEG released the first reel-to-reel tape recorder
  • Production of Cassete tapes

    Production of Cassete tapes
    The mass production of Compact Cassettes began in 1964 in Hanover, Germany.
  • CD's

    CD's
    CD's were invented in 1976, however the first album to be recorded on them happened in 1982.They then became the dominant format of music in the 1990's.
  • Internet

    Internet
    The internet started to be invented in 1952 when Sputnik was sent into space. In 1969 ARPANET worked for first time with the communication between Stanford Research Institute and University of California in LA. Thenthe internet really exploded onto the scene in 1990.
  • MP3 Format

    MP3 Format
    The format of MP3 became commercally available to the public.
  • Napster

    Napster
    Napster is used so people can share and interact with eachother and download music, it was created by Shawn Fanning for his college mates to connect with eachother. It was then realsed that on a bigger scale this could be an enterprising buisness.
  • Itunes

    Itunes
    Itunes is the worlds largest online app to download music from.