Obsolete Items.

  • 6 BCE

    Maps

    Maps
    The earliest Greek known to have made a map of the world was Anaximander.
  • Newspaper

    Newspaper
    The first printed weekly newspaper to be published in Antwerp was called Relation. Johann Carolus was the publisher of the Relation.
  • Landline

    Landline
    Italian innovator Antonio Meucc is credited with inventing the first basic phone in 1849, and Frenchman Charles Bourseul devised a phone in 1854, Alexander Graham Bell won the first U.S. patent for the device in 1876.
  • Records

    Records
    Lateral-cut disc records were developed in the United States by Emile Berliner.
  • Payphone.

    Payphone.
    Invented by William Gray and Developed by George A. Long, was .
  • Film

    Film
    In 1889 or 1890, Dickson filmed his first experimental Kinetoscope trial or test film, Monkeyshine in the United States.But Eadweard Muybridge invented film.
  • VCR.

    VCR.
    Ampex introduced the Quadruplex videotape professional broadcast standard format with its Ampex VRX-1000 in 1956. It became the world's first commercially successful videotape recorder using two-inch (5.1 cm) wide tape.
  • Vcr

    Vcr
    IBM invented floppies.
  • movie rental stores

    movie rental stores
    The first Blockbuster video-rental store opens, in Dallas, Texas.
  • PDA

    PDA
    One of the first Personal Digital Assistant devices, that phrase was originally coined by Apple CEO John Sculley for the Newton.