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Television
TVs were a significant part of home entertainment for many years. Watching scheduled programs or cartoons that air at certain times with a schedule on TV. They had a bulky design and heavy weight. -
Textbooks
We used textbooks and books as the source of information to help us learn in nursery and kindergarten. We would often read from the textbooks, and sometimes the teacher would assign us to do exercises from them for homework. -
DVDs
DVDs can be used to play movies and TV shows. Often used for family movie nights, where we’d pick a film and enjoy watching it together. Using DVDs was a fun and engaging way to watch films. -
Keypad Phones
Keypad phones are generally easier to use, with straightforward interfaces and limited features. They were often used to call friends and family, it is memorable to many because of the multiple games and songs built in it. -
Comic books
Vibrant colorful illustrations and engaging stories that were source of entertainment for children. Well-known comics are of famous characters like Spider-Man, Batman, and Wonder Woman. -
Google Chrome
Google Chrome browser is a free web browser used for accessing the internet and running web-based applications. It allows users to browse the internet quickly and securely. -
Mobile Games
Mobile games were a major part of the app ecosystem, generating a large amount of revenue and downloads. These games typically featured simple controls and were a significant part of daily life for many. -
Facebook
Facebook was one of the leading social media platforms, connecting billions of users worldwide. We use it to share personal updates, photos, and videos and engage with friends and family through comments and likes. -
YouTube
YouTube became a dominant platform for video content in 2018, attracting a lot of users and creators to make content. We used it to watch or make videos about entertainment, education, and vlogging. -
Snapchat
A popular social media platform during 2019, particularly among younger users. The filters of the app gained popularity, enabling us to enhance photos and videos with fun effects and chat with friends. -
TikTok
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly boosted TikTok's user base as people sought entertainment during lockdowns. TikTok was for users to create short-form videos and lip-sync to music. We were able to share videos doing dance challenges and comedic skits. -
Streaming Platforms
Streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ were growing in audience continuously. Streaming services offer instant access to content, allowing users to watch or listen on-demand without the need for downloads or physical media.