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The first mobile robot was created. It used a TV camera, laser range finder, and bump sensors to collect data,
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The first digital computer drawing system to use a frame buffer. This machine created sophisticated animations, had adjustable paintbrushes, video magnification, and used a graphics tablet for drawing.
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A small home computer is made available in the U.K. 50,000 were sold in Britain when they were first released.
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An almost exact replica of the Apple 2 computer was made. These were called clones. There ewas a court case on whether or not Franklin should be able to clone Apple's which Franklin won,
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Photoshop was created by John and Thomas Knoll. It was an editing program and the most popular software program published by Adobe Systems
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a group of international standards organizations came up with a set of rules for jpeg (or .jpg) format
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Japan's SoftBank creates the first camera phone. Pictures could be shared wirelessly.
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Caltech designs the Opportunity and Spirit Mars Rovers. They landed in 2004 and ran 20 times longer than their planned lifespan..
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On Chrstmas of 2012, I recieved my first smartphone. This phone helped me stay in touch with my friends and family through texting and calling. Also, I got into social media such as instagram around this time which helped me express myself thorugh pictures and get to know my friends better.
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Apple transformed their popular Iphone into a touchscreen watch equipped with almsot everything but a camera.