Technology advances in my lifetime

  • Instant access to content

    Instant access to content
    The invention of the IPod allowed users to access content instantly; music at the time. That has progressed into instant access to videos, podcasts, and books. Image source: https://www.google.com/search?q=first+ipod+presentation&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjRgbyDyrLkAhVJRK0KHdjjBBcQ_AUIESgB&biw=671&bih=585#imgrc=hsXCoYT6nhtfhM:
  • Development and affordability of Electric Cars

    Development and affordability of Electric Cars
    The advancement of electrical cars has progressed greatly in my lifetime. The popularity of Tesla and Elon Musk shows that. More and more Teslas are out of the roads everyday and with newer and cheaper models being made, they will soon be used by many more people.
  • Development of Social Media

    Development of Social Media
    Facebooks invention laid the foundation for the social media we know today. It has progressed and allows everyone to be in contact with each other at all times. However, it comes with its negatives and positives. Social media has progressed into multiple sites and companies. image source: Washington Post
  • Invention of the IPhone

    Invention of the IPhone
    The IPhone changed the culture surrounding technology. We all know have instant access to everything we could possibly need. You can listen to music and read an academic article while checking you your email and making a grocery list. Apple took the tools we needed and condensed it into one device.
  • Invention of Facetime

    Invention of Facetime
    Facetime allows instant conversation between anyone, in any location. A child could talk to their parent who is out of the country, or a class could receive a lecture from a Professor at another University.