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My Evolution of Access to the Internet

By msl423
  • First house in the neighbourhood with dial up!!!

    First house in the neighbourhood with dial up!!!

    In 1991, we were the first family at my school to get access to the internet. We invited kids from all over the neighborhood to show them how our Dad communicated with people on the other side of the world. They didn't believe us....
  • IBM ThinkPad

    IBM ThinkPad

    Accessing the internet became easier with our families first IBM ThinkPad. While you still had to plug it in to access the internet, it was much more portable than our old IBM PC.
  • My First Computer for College

    My First Computer for College

    My first computer for college used an ethernet cord.
  • First work laptop with Wireless

    First work laptop with Wireless

    A Dell Inspiron with wireless was purchased for the Special Ed department at our school.
  • Pandigital Tablet

    Pandigital Tablet

    For my birthday, my brother gave me my first eReader and Tablet! Internet at the push of a button!
  • My first iPad

    My first iPad

  • Siri Changes my Life

    Siri Changes my Life

    With my first iphone, came Siri. A direct link to the internet just by saying her name...
  • My First Apple TV and Airplay

    My First Apple TV and Airplay

    Instantly view what is on your iPad or iPhone on your TV!
  • First Apple Watch

    First Apple Watch

    While I may have been a little late to the game, I did acquire an Apple Watch which can instantly access many apps connected to the internet
  • The age of Alexa

    The age of Alexa

    My first Alexa device was an Echo Dot. All I have to do to access just about anything on the internet is ask Alexa a question...