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Technology
1980-2012 Timeline
Technology Timeline Various Technology From 1980-2013 -
IBM PC Invented
The user Interface was text based and built with Microsoft DOS. -
CD-ROM Invented
It Was invented in 1982.It is an acronym which stands for Compact Disc Read-only memory. -
CD-R Invented
The CD-R was Invented by Phillips and Sony. CD-R stands For Compact Disk Writeable. -
1st Cell Phone Invented
It was 1st Demonstrated by a Motorola project Manager, and designed by Rudy Krolopp. The 2 1/2 lb. cell phone was soon made available for $3,995. It was Called the DynaTAC 8000x. -
1st Apple Computer Invented
The Macintosh Personal Computer was the first Presonal Computer that Apple Made. It included sound-sampling technology that could play recorded sounds. -
Microsoft Windows 1.0
Microsoft shipped its first Windows product as a step up from character based MS DOS. -
Microsoft 2.0 Released
It had Different Features like sophisticated keyboard-shortcuts. It Colud Minimize, Maximize, and new VGA Graphics. -
World Wide Web Invented
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web and the Basic HTML Language -
Pentium Processor
Intel introduces the Pentium Processor. It Supported Up to 75 MIPS of processing power. -
DVD Invented
The DVD was invented by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic. They offer higher Storage Capacity than Compact Discs. -
Internet Phone Invented
The First Company To Release PC-to-PC Calling Software. It Was Called The Internet Phone.However, many comptetors followed, in 2010 VocalTec merged with YMax Corp, maker of magicJack, an Internet phone gadget -
Windows 95
Microsoft Introduced Windows 95 For Intel PC Computers. -
First DVD Player Came To The Market
The first DVD players came on the market. -
Rechargeable Battery Invented
It has an 50% longer lifespan than regular batteries. -
Wi-Fi Invented
It was Origanaly Named "IEEE 802.11b Direct Sequence." They Changed the Name Because "Wi-Fi" it Sounded a Little Catchier. -
Wikipedia Launched
Wikipedia became the Largest Refrence Page on the Web in 2001. It has More than 17 Million Articles. -
Apple Releases 1st Gen iPod
It had a Black and White Display. Had a 5 GB Hard Drive, and a Battery Life of 10 Hours. -
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YouTube Realesed
YouTube became the First Video Sharing Site in 2005. It is now the most Popular Site on the Web. -
Apple Introduces iPhone
The iPhone Changed the Mobile Phone Industry. Over 74 Million iPhones were Sold in the Next 4.5 Years. -
Apple Introduces iPad
Designed and Marketed by Apple,Inc. Has Build in Wi-Fi, and on some other Models 3G Cellular Connectivity. It has 16, 32, 64, or 128 GB Memory.
