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First Camera
The first camera invented was made by Alexander Wolcott. -
Electricty (phonograph)
August 12, 1877, is the date popularly given for Edison's completion of the model for the first phonograph. It is more likely, however, that work on the model was not finished until November or December of that year, since he did not file for the patent until December 24, 1877. He toured the country with the tin foil phonograph, and was invited to the White House to demonstrate it to President Rutherford B. Hayes in April 1878. -
The FlashLight
Although a flashlight is a relatively simple device, its invention did not occur until the late 19th century because it depended upon the earlier invention of the electric battery and electric light. Conrad Hubert received a US patent in 1903 and was issued August 26. -
The Cell Phone
The basic concept of cellular phones began in 1947, when researchers looked at crude mobile (car) phones and realized that by using small cells (range of service area) with frequency reuse they could increase the traffic capacity of mobile phones substantially. However at that time, the technology to do so was nonexistent. -
Electric Toothbrush
The first electric toothbrush was invented by Dr. Philippe-Guy Woog in 1954. It was called the Broxodent and it was invented specifically for people who had trouble using a manual toothbrush. It was powered by mains power, which made its slim and easy to handle. -
First Satellite
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was a 585 mm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennae to broadcast radio pulses. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit. -
Internet
The first time a message was sent between two distant ARPANET computers – from UCLA to a machine based at the Stanford Research Institute. This marked the true launch of the network's packet switching data transfer method, which involved breaking messages down into small "packages" and reassembling them at their destination. -
Google Earthn
Email Since Google Earth hit the Web in 2005, besides instantly turning all office desk globes into decorative accessories, it has opened the world up to global exploration at the click of a mouse. -
Fisrt ever space shuttle
It had space only for one pilot and was more rather a proof of concept for the spacecraft that can land as a normal plane. It is not very clear these days if this one had any successful launches and landings just because all the projects was classified, but still there are photos of it now and then. -
