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Email or “electronic mail” was invented by Mr. Ray Tomlinson. This invention now allows the world to communicate globally however in the development stages, Mr. Tomlinson tested his invention between computers housed in the same space.
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Pong by Atari is an electronic game invented by Mr. Allan Alcorn in 1972. It started as a popular arcade game. Eventually, Atari made Pong available for at home playing which help launch the video gaming industry.
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Motorola employee, Mr. Martin Copper, invented the mobile phone int 1973 and made his first mobile call in New York. Now his invention is extremely popular worldwide.
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Technology guru, Apple, Inc., started in 1976 with the Apple I personal computer and not long after, Apple II personal computer. Even back in 1976, Apple was already in the fore front with providing the public new and better technology consistently. Apple Inventors are Mr. Steve Jobs and Mr. Steve Wozniak and the company’s headquarters in 1976 was located inside Steve Jobs’s garage.
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Precursor to social media sites, the Computerized Bulletin Board System (CBBS) was invented in 1978 by Ward Christensen and Randy Suess. Multiple users can leave messages for each other and provided responses. It was developed by the inventors during a home lock down due to a blizzard.
