My Technology Timeline

First Gaming Console

1997

My first gaming console I received as a gift for Christmas was a PlayStation. My favorite games were Spyro and Tony Hawks skateboard game. Photo from Britannica.com.

First Mobile Phone

1998

My parents got a Motorola Bag Phone to put in our car. I thought it was the coolest thing to be able to call people from our car. My sister and I would get caught going outside and calling people from the car. Photo courtesy of totally90s.com

First Computer

1999

We got our first Desktop computer at Christmas in 1999. It had the slowest connection and dial up internet. So thankful for the advancement of technology!

First Cell Phone

2004

My parents got me a cellphone when I got into middle school. The only reason I got one so young was so that I had a way to contact them on when I needed picked up from practices. I had the Nokia 3310 cell phone. Photo courtesy of Amazon.

First Laptop

2008

I got my first laptop the start of my senior year of high school. I was taking college credit classes and needed a laptop.

First Smart Phone

2009

After working and saving up I was able to get my first smart phone, I purchased the iPhone3. I was blow away with the capabilities the phone had.

First iPad

2013

I had the iPad mini, it was a gift that I used throughout college. I would use it to take notes and work on my online classes.

First Smart Watch

2020

For Christmas I got an Apple watch. It's amazing at the capabilities this watch has. I didn't think I'd ever use one so it was given to me as a gift and now I cannot go a day with out it. The ease of having so many resources just on your wrist is unbelievable.