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Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. and Estle Ray Mann filed a United States patent request for an invention they described as a "cathode ray tube amusement device"
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Cassette Philips introduced a prototype of Compact Cassettes in Europe.
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JVC engineers Yuma Shiraishi and Shizuo Takano led the effort in developing the VHS tape format
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WiFi It is interesting to know that wireless connection existed before actual internet connection.
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The first VCR to use VHS was the Victor HR-3300, and was introduced by the president of JVC at the Okura Hotel on this date.
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The Laptop was Designed by a Briton, William Moggridge, for Grid Systems Corporation.
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Television was firts on sale on the 1920's but the remote control was 60 years later,
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Internet This has being one of the best inventions ever. (I believe)
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Cell Phones I believe that is one of the best ways to shorten distances.
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On that date, the U.S. Air Force launched the 24th Navstar satellite into orbit, completing a network of 24 satellites known as the Global Positioning System, or GPS. With a GPS receiver that costs less than a few hundred dollars you can instantly learn your location on the planet--your latitude, longitude, and even altitude--to within a few hundred feet
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DVDThe first DVD players and discs were available in November 1996 in Japan, March 1997 in the United States, 1998 in Europe and in 1999 in Australia. By 2003 DVD sales and rentals topped those of VHS
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Blue-Ray Blu-ray discs are used for storing high-definition video and data, and its the highest technology to watch a movie at home.
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AbioCor
Artificial heart implant -
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Braille Glove A device that translates sign language into text.
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YouTube is an online video sharing and viewing community - was invented by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim.
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Flat Flexible Speaker It is an extremely lightweight invention and the good thing a bout it is that this latest technological invention does not require huge investments.
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Wonder Tent This “wonder tent” has also an integrated geolocation technology, which is very useful in the situations when the campers loose the tent. They can send a SMS to their tent and tell him to glow more, so it becomes more visible and easily to find.
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TX Active
TX Active is a self-cleaning and pollution-mitigating cement developed by the Italian company, Italcementi that can reduce pollution (nitric oxides) by up to 60%.