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2-way
The first two-way telephone conversation takes place -
Cellphone
First cellphone call is made by Martin Cooper, who worked for Motorola -
Laptop
The IBM 5100 is the first portable computer. The computer weighed 55 pounds. -
Printer
Hewlett-Packard introduced a printer using its thermal inkjet printing technology. -
Powerpoint
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WWW.
World Wide Web is created by Tim Berners-Lee -
First commercial Internet dial-up access provider comes online
The World, the first commercial Internet dial-up access provider comes online. Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access via telephone lines. -
E-mail
Email comes around in the 1960's, but really takes off in 199 -
Google
Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin -
Y2K
Panic erupts in America as people begin to believe that the year 2000 will mark the end of the world. This time of dread led to many predictions of how the advancement of technology would be our down fall. -
Youtube
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Ultrabooks
Handheld computers that are easier to use with a touchscreen instead of using a mouse. -
3D printing
Personal 3D Printing is currently reserved for those with extremely large bank accounts or equally large understandings about 3D printing; but by 2015, printing in three dimensions will become a common practice in the household and in schools.