Technology Advancement from 2000-2010

  • USB Flash Drive

    USB Flash Drive
    Invented by Dov Moran. This gave birth to the first concept of what would later become "the cloud". It gave people the capability to portably store personal data.
  • iPod

    iPod
    Invented by Steve Jobs. This stored a large amount of music and was a major invention during the early 2000's. The iPod was the beginning of what would later become the iPhone and iPad.
  • Blackberry

    Blackberry
    Invented by Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin. Was the first "smart phone". You could access your emails, organize/manage your calendar, and manage business accounts all on the Blackberry which made it a personal favorite of businessmen and women around the country.
  • Nintendo WII

    Nintendo WII
    Invented by Shigeru Miyamoto and Genyo Takeda. This was revolutionary in movement detection for gaming consoles. It was also Nintendo's first console to support internet connectivity, making it a phenomenon for the time.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    Invented by Steve Jobs and Apple Inc. Revolutionized the "smartphone". Gave people the capability to access their music, email, texts, calls, calendars, and take pictures all in one device. This proved to companies that people desired a fully capable computer that could fit in their pockets.