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The first radio was invented by Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi. His idea for the radio first took place in 1895 when he sent a wireless morse code to a source more than a kilometre away. Ever since then the radio has become a big in our lives. -
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The first desk phone ever created was the Model 202 telephone created in the 1930s. The Model 202 was an oval-shaped phone that was connected to a dial block. The Model 202 was mostly used by companies and was mainly a desktop phone -
Frank Whittle was the first person to invent the Jet engine. He tested the first engine on the ground in 1937 which was technically the first-ever jet engine to work but, the first operational jet engine was designed in Germany by Hans Pabst von Ohain and he powered the first jet-aircraft flight in 1939. -
In 1953 RCA (radio cooperation of America) was able to invent the first prototypes of coloured TVs. The coloured TVs are a big part of our life in this day and age and if it wasn't for the RCA we would not have coloured tv. -
In 1962 Nick Holonyak, JR Invented the first LED. It could only produce red light. He invented these while he was employed with General Electric. He, later on, earned the title of “Father of the Light-Emitting Diode.” -
In the 1970s video games became very popular and really started to get noticed and kids wanted to play them. Many video games were put into arcades. -
The Apple Macintosh was invented in January of 1984 by Steve Jobs and was the start of the desktop computer century. In the making of this Steve Jobs had help from Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. -
The WWW was first invented in 1989 by a British Scientist, Tim Barnes-Lee while he was working at CERN. The Web was originally developed to have automated information being shared between scientists in universities and institutes around the world. Later on in 1993 of April the WWW was launched. -
The first official commercial phone that had a camera on it was the Kyocera Visual Phone VP-210. It was released in Japan in May. It was called "mobile videophone" at the time and had a 110,000-pixel front-facing camera. -
The original Ipad was the first of its kind at the time. It was the first time Apple dropped a big screen handheld device. When the Ipad was released it was ranged at $499 and now they are only going for around $30.