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Technology in the 2000s
Important technological advances in the 2000s -
Bill Gates Creates the Xbox
Bill Gates and Microsoft create the gaming console "Xbox". This helped kids with creativity playing games as well as being able to connect with people. It revolutionized gaming -
Skype is created
Skype was created by Niklas Zennstrom. This benefitted us by connecting people through video chat throughout the world without a cost. Could be used by family but also in Business -
Youtube is Created
Created by founders such as Steve Chen and Chad Hurley, Youtube brought a whole new streaming service allowing people to upload whatever they want. It gave a people an outlet for creativity and eventually turned into a job for thousands of people. -
iPhone is Created
Apple released the first generation iPhone and it shook the world of technology. Like Skype it brought video chat, but at an even more accessible level, also adding things such as linking information between phone and Yahoo. -
Windows 7 is released
Microsoft released windows 7 for it's computers. This was revolutionary bringing more speed while being more stable and easier to use. Many businesses switched to Windows 7 and used it and many people prefer it to this day.
