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USB Flash Drive
Release Year: 1999 (in Singapore)
Invention: USB Flash Drive
Inventor: A tech company called Trek 2000 International (First company to sell it)
Improvements: The flash drive was smaller, faster and was capable of holding more storage than the floppy disk. -
Playstation Portable (PSP)
Release Year: 2005 (In America)
Invention: Playstation Portable (PSP)
Inventor: Jeff Madar
Designer: Shin'ichi Ogasawara
Improvements: Instead of having to be stationary at one's home to play your favorite Playstation game, folks were able to either utilize the mini disc games inserted into the device or download games online through the device itself. -
Youtube
Release Year: 2005
Invention: Youtube
Inventor: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim
Improvement: It allowed people from all across the world to connect through video sharing and streaming. As of today it definitely plays a big part in my life as I watch content almost daily. -
First iPhone
-Release Year: 2007
-Invention: Apple iPhone
-Original Idea: Jean-Marie Hullot
-Software Engineers: Henri Lamiraux and Scott Forstall
-Improvement: Allowed users to sync their iTunes music library to their iPhone. This ability to condense their musical entertainment and communicative tool into one device made going about one's day a lot more comfortable. -
Bionic Lens
Release Year: 2018
Invention: Bionic Lens
Inventor: Dr. Garth Webb
Improvements: These bionic lenses gave those who depended on corrective lenses perfect vision by replacing the natural lens inside the eye (Which wear over time, but NOT the bionic eye).