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The internet is a cyber connection between multiple users.
I chose this because the internet has provided ways for millions of people to communicate. It has improved the way of life for millions. -
Touchscreen computers of all sorts are now available. This is a big step because now there is no need for a mouse or all the cords usually associated with them.
These types of computers use a stylus or the hand or finger as a mouse. -
Laptops are computers that are made for use in places other than a desk top. Basically it is a portable desktop computer that you can work on from you lap anywhere you are.
I chose this as a milestone because it provided a way for people to accomplish things in less time because they did not have to leave their work at home they can carry it around with them basically anywhere. -
Specifically the wireless mouse was invented in 1991. These appliances made it easier to manuever around the house but still control computers. They make life convenient.
Wireless appliances are input/output devices that connect to computers without cords. -
Flash drives are portable storage units for computer files.
I chose this because without flash drives whole histories could have been lost. The ability to store files including pictures on a universal device makes it easier to share things.