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Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American provider of on-demand Internet streaming media available to viewers. Netflix has changed the way that i watch tv. Now i can watch full seasons of shows that i like without any commercials. -
GPS is created
Originally developed by the Department of Defense to aid the military, the satellite-based system provides location and time data to users.Now, turn-by-turn directions and information about the nearest gas station and other points of interest are available on car dashboards, iPhones and more. This has affected my life because I am terrible with directions and my GPS saves me from getting lost. -
AT&T introduces text messaging to the US
AT&T became the first U.S. cellular company to offer instant text messaging for mobile phones. This has affected my life because ithasmade messaging so much easier and faster. -
Wikepedia
In January 2001, Wikipedia, the free user-generated online encyclopedia, came online and quickly became the reference site of choice for Internet users. This was important in my life because i found mostly all my information in grade school from this website. -
Facebook
Facebook has affected my life because it was the first social networking site i ever experienced. -
Google
Larry Page and Sergey Brin incorporated Google in 1998, and in 2004 the company sold shares to the public for the first time, solidifying search as a way of life. This has changed my life because I use google on a daily basis when searching the internet. -
Twitter
Twitter has affected my life because it has kept me connected with all my friends and relatives. -
Nintendo Wii
When Nintendo launched the Wii and Wii Sports in 2006, it changed the way video games were played.Instead of sitting on the couch with a remote control in their hands, players were pulled into the action, using a wireless controller to simulate actions such as playing tennis and boxing. The Wii changed my life because it was the first video game system I ever played. -
Apple iphone
On June 29, 2007, thousands of people waited in seemingly-endless lines to buy Apple's highly-hyped iPhone. In 74 days, Apple sold 1 million of its smart phones. This has changed my life because I have had iphones for a majority of my teenage years. This has made my life more conveinent. -
Instagram
Instagram has changed the way that i take and share pictures.