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Significant Inventions in Computer History: 2000-2010

  • The First iPod

    The First iPod
    The iPod gave people the opportunity to have all of their music on one device. This enhanced our lives because it led to other great inventions that give us easy access to music.
  • Facebook is Released

    Facebook is Released
    Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004. It became very popular in the year 2007. It's number of users has continued to increase over the years, and likely inspired many of the social media platforms today, such as Instagram.
  • The Wii was Released

    The Wii was Released
    The Wii was invented by Shigeru Miyamoto. This was the first console to use motion controls which was later used by other companies, such as Sony with the PlayStation 3. This enhanced our lives by leading to other more advanced motion controls, such as virtual reality.
  • Netflix Began Streaming Movies and T.V. Shows

    Netflix Began Streaming Movies and T.V. Shows
    Reed Hastings is the founder of Netflix and his company began streaming in 2007. It was entitled "Watch Now" and had only about 1,000 movies and T.V. shows on it. Streaming services are now apart of many households.
  • The First iPhone was Released

    The First iPhone was Released
    The iPhone was created by Steve Jobs. It has enhanced our lives by making information accessible at any place, at any time. It led to the development of the more advanced smartphones we have today and is used by many people worldwide.