Technology timeline

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  • First Tape recorder made

    First Tape recorder made
    Photo Source for Image: 1938 S.J begun left Germany to join the Brush development company in the US. He attracted a few people when he was working, but he released his first Tape recorder in 1940. A Tape Recorder, is an Audio recording device that records and plays back the sounds .

  • First Computer built ENIAC

    First Computer built ENIAC
    Photo source for Eniac:In 1948, ENIAC was announced as the first general-use computer invented. ENIAC was designed by John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert. ENIAC Computers was a Turing Powering, and was capable of solving a large amount of numerical equations and problems.

  • First Credit Card

    First Credit Card
    Photo Source:Diners Club International formed the first Credit Card in 1950. It all started when Frank X. McNamara and his two friends, Ralph S and Matty Simmons went out to supper. He was dining with his friends, and realized that he left his wallet in another suit. His wife paid, and he thought of a brilliant plan of making a multipurpose charge card for the restaurant. From then on, the story influenced others from around the world.

  • First Pocket Calculator

    First Pocket Calculator
    Image Source credits to TI websiteThe first pocket calculator was created at 1960, the project was code named "Cal Tech". In 1964, Dean Toombs formed a group to develop a calculator, small enough to fit the palm of a hand, and powerful enough to solve mathmatical equations. By December 1966, the team had a working model, which could do the simple division, multiplication, addition, subtraction and would be issued at 8 ears time. The calculator had a small keyboard, containing 18 keys and visual output that displayed up 12 dec.

  • First Portable Mobile Phone

    First Portable Mobile Phone
    Photo Source:Martin Cooper, a researcher and excecutive, was the first person to make a telephone call from a handheld subscriber equipment. A Moblile Phone, is a phone that can make and recieve telephone calls from Radio link while moving at different places.

  • CD

    CD
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    The First Disc was made in August 1982, it was a recording from 1979 of Claudia Arrau performing Chopin waltzes (Philips 400 025-2).

  • First Blackberry

    First Blackberry
    Photo Source:The first Blackberry Phone was "BlackBerry 870" which was an email pager. This phone was invented by a company called "Blackberry Limited". It is one of the most convenient technology there are today.

  • First Hybrid Car

    First Hybrid Car
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    TOYOTA PRIUS was the first Hybrid car ever built, the first four door sedan availible in the United States. Hybrid cars use a gasoline or diesel engine to power a motor. When the power of the motor is not required to move the vehicle, the motor can shut off, saving energy, or can be used to generate electricity that is stored in batteries, and later used to power the car.

  • IPod

    IPod
    On October 23 2001, the Apple Company officially released their new technology called the "Ipod". An Ipod is a device that lets you listen to different music, Like other digital music players, iPods can serve as external data storage devices. It is estimated that approximately 86% of MP3 player users own an iPod, an astounding figure.

  • Youtube

    Youtube
    Photo Source:Youtube was created on February 2005, by three formal paypal employees. Youtube is a great video sharing service, to share your experience and happiness with others, and is now in the fourth rank besides Google, Yahoo and Facebook!

  • Iphone

    Iphone
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    The Iphone was invented By Steve Jobs, the CEO of the Apple Company. The Iphone is touch screen and has a termendous future. This Phone has a selection of applications (apps) you can use such as Camera, calender, settings, mail, safari and more!