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zoopraxiscope
The first machine patented in the United States that showed animated pictures or movies was a device called the "wheel of life" or "zoopraxiscope." Patented in 1867 by William Lincoln, moving drawings or photographs could be viewed through a slit in the zoopraxiscope. However, this was a far cry from motion pictures as we know them today. -
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audio through time
The first machine patented in the United States that showed animated pictures or movies was a device called the "wheel of life" or "zoopraxiscope." Patented in 1867 by William Lincoln, moving drawings or photographs could be viewed through a slit in the zoopraxiscope. However, this was a far cry from motion pictures as we know them today. -
telephone
the first words ever spoken on the telephone? They were spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, when he made the first call on March 10, 1876, to his assistant, Thomas Watson .Mr. Watson come here I want to see you. What would you have said. -
Phonograph
In 1877 the first Phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison, it was the first method of recording sounds. Inventing the Phonograph brought Edison lots of fame so he got to meet the president in 1878 -
First airplane
The airplane has up communication by making person-to-person contact easier and by accelerating the movement of mail and printed matte -
long playing record
Ps (Long Playing record) also known as an "album" were invented in 1948. The 33 1/3 LP was released by Columbia Records. The preferred disc for singles became the large-hole 45rpm records by RCA Victor in 19491962 multitrack analog tape recording began in recording studios. The idea of a multitrack recorder and experiments started in the late 1940s by guitarist, inventor and composer Les -
multi track recorder
1962 multi track analog tape recording began in recording studios. The idea of a multi track recorder and experiments started in the late 1940 by guitarist, inventor and composer Les Paul. -
CD's
Compact Disc or CD were introduced in 1982 in Japan. The first CD released was Billy Joel's "52nd Street". One year later, in 1983, CD were released in the USA. It only took 3 years for CD to overtake LP as the top selling music media in the United States. In 1999 recordable CD became available. -
Napster
In 2000 Napster is released. Napster allowed people to easily share song files with each other. This new program led to the music industries drop in recording sales and accusations of total copyright violations -
Transportations
Transportation is way of carrying goods and people from one point to another either over ground, across the water or through the air. It can be by the means of automobiles, trains, ships, boats, ferries, or airplanes. -
ancient Mesopotamia
Humans have communicated with one another in some shape or form ever since time immemorial. But for historical purposes, all we have to go by are written records that date as far back as ancient Mesopotamia. And while every sentence starts with a capital letter, back then people began with a picture.
