Technollogy Use Progression Assignment Timeline 1990s

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  • The first Web Browser

    The first Web Browser
    The first web browser was created in 1990. Originally called the WorldWideWeb, to avoid confusion was later renamed Nexus. This invention changed history because it now meant the internet could be accessed by a much larger amount of devices. It included more people in the advancement of technology.
  • The First Text Message

    The First Text Message
    The first text message was sent by Neil Papworth in 1992. He sent the message to a colleague from his computer, but the message was received by his colleague's phone. The text message read "Merry Christmas".
  • Sony Playstation Invented

    Sony Playstation Invented
    Sony released their first console which shocked the Video Game world. They invented the use of compact discs to play their games which had never been seen before.
  • Amazon Launched

    Amazon Launched
    Amazon, the biggest online shopping service nowadays, launched back in 1995. Originally selling only books, the company has gradually changed the world with its ever growing online shipping service that saves people time and effort.
  • MP3 Player

    MP3 Player
    In 1998 a small south Korean company invented a device that could up to 18 songs and be carried around for everyday use. This invention was one of the first steps that would start a musical revolution.