1990 Technology Timeline

  • Text Messages

    Text Messages
    Inventor: Neil Papworth
    Description: Text messages are very important as this is how we communicate with people on a daily basis. Sure you could use Email but texting is the most common way to get into contact with friends and family.
  • The World Wide Web

    The World Wide Web
    Inventor: Tim Berners-Lee
    Description: This was very important as the world wide web is where many things began to surface such as entertainment and information.
  • First Smart Phone

    First Smart Phone
    Inventor: IBM
    This invention was veyr important since smartphones affect our daily lives even today. they are where we consume most of our media and where we use social media apps.
  • Nintendo 64

    Nintendo 64
    Inventor: Nintendo
    Description: This was a big break through for gaming which is a big part of many peoples day to day lives even without consoles.
  • DVD

    DVD
    Inventor: Sony
    Description: DVDs are a very important invention toward our daily entertainment. Without DVDs we would not consume media the way we do with movies.