Technology in the 21st Century

Wireless Mouse

May 6, 2000

Computer mouse that can be used wireless and by touch.

USB Flashdrive

Dec 15, 2000

Stands for Universal Serial Bus, which is a portable storage device for files, pictures or video.

iPod

Oct 23, 2001

Apple Computers publicly announced their portable music digital player the iPod, created under project codename Dulcimer.

Roomba

Jan 1, 2002

Created at M.I.T. It is a robotic vacuum that can avoid obstacles while vacuuming the floor autonomously.

Breath Strips

Jan 1, 2002

Pfizer introduced Cool Mint Listerine breath strips, thin strips that melt in your mouth and give you fresh breath as would a mint.

Virtual Keyboard

Aug 1, 2002

Virtual keyboard invented by Canesta and VKB.

Hybrid Car

Jul 1, 2003

Toyota's hybrid car introduced in Japan.

Facebook

Feb 1, 2004

Mark Zuckerberg creates the most popular social network website in the world.

Youtube Created

Feb 14, 2005

The online video sharing and viewing community - was invented in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim

Blu-ray

Jun 15, 2006

Allow for the video and audio to be stored with greater definition than on DVD.

Nintendo Wii

Nov 19, 2006

Game console which allowed the player to use wireless controllers interactively.

iPhone

Jan 9, 2007

Apple introduces the iphone, becoming one of the most populer "smart phone" ever.

Spray on Skin Gun

Jul 1, 2008

Developed by Australian Dr. Fiona Wood that uses a persons own stem cells for regenerating skin tissue.

Print Brush

Jul 1, 2011

Swedish Engineer, Alex Breton invents the Print Brush, a combination camera, injet printer that can take a picture and then 'brush' the picture onto any medium.