Technology Use and Progression

WorldWideWeb (Nexus) web browser

1990

Created by Tim Berners Lee, allowing access to the internet

Technology of the 90s

Period: Jan 1, 1990 to Dec 31, 1999

Texting

Dec 3, 1992

Neil Papworth, a software programmer, sent a text saying "Merry Christmas" to a co worker on a Nokia phone

Playstation

1994

In 1994, Sony released the first Playstation in Japan and later released it in America in 1995. This allowed for more advanced video games and has continued to produce more consoles even today with the Playstation 5.

Amazon

Jul 5, 1994

Amazon was created by Jeff Bezos, and started as an online book store. Now, it is a huge online store that has many different products and ships worldwide.

DVD

Nov 1, 1996

short for digital video disk, DVDs were first created in 1995 and released in 1996. DVDs can store data and video files, and allowed for movies or videos to be recorded and re watched. Because the information was stamped on to the DVD, the video was clearer than the VHS tapes.