Multi-Media

Sumerian Stamp Seal

100

In the early civilizations they used this seal for many uses. They could be used for signatures or on jewelry. It is a cylednder that is ingraved with pitures or letters they are usually an inch thick. You use them by rolling the cylinder on the stone or clay.

Phoenician alphabet

100

Proto-Canaanite alphabet is what this is called. It's older than 1200 B.C.E. This became one of the most largly used types of writing at its time.

Semitic alphabet in Egypt

100

<1900-1800 B.C.

This was one of the first found alphebet. It came from Egypt. It was first found on a slab of natural lime stone. This form of lettering some how reflects in almost every alphebet.

Sumerian Word system on clay like slabs

100

This is one of the earliest known writings. It is wedge-shaped ettchings on a clay like slab. This system of writing became source of pictoghraphs.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneiform

Egyptian papyrus scrolls

150

600B.C.
This is a thin paper like materical made out of plants such as the pith of the papyrus plant. People in Epgypt to use as writing scrolls. Eventhough the scroll was mainly found in Egypt they were found in the Medditarainian

Chinese paper

500

Actually in 150 A.D.

Gutenberg press

Jan 28, 1450

The Gutrnburg Press is a large stamp. This specific stamp is used for printing papers, or news papers. It was created by Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden Gutenberg. He was a German blacksmith, printer, goldsmith, and publisher.

Italian gazettes

Apr 1, 1500

Martin Luther nails “Ninety Five Theses” to church door in Wittenberg, Germany

Apr 1, 1517

first press in America (Spanish America)

Apr 1, 1534

First newspapers in Europe

Apr 9, 1609

Dutch Coranto (printed in English in 1620)

Apr 1, 1618

Puritans establish Cambridge Press

Apr 9, 1638

Ben Harris prints first Colonial newspaper [Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign andDomestic] in Boston

Apr 9, 1690

James Franklin exercises the privilege of editorial independence (The New EnglandCourant)

Apr 9, 1721

Saturday Evening Post founded

Aug 6, 1821

This Post was an American icon. The special thing about this post is that the author drew beautiful art on the cover. This also cause it to spreed faster. This was founded by Benjiman Franklin and ended when he died 30 years later.

First African-American newspaper in U.S.: Freedom’s Journal

Apr 11, 1827

The first African-American newspaper in the U.S. was also called the freedom journal. Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm were the owners and some of the authors of this post. It was published weekly in New York. The News paper ended in !829 becasue the owners gave it to the more popular post The Rights of All.

Sara Josepha Hale, women’s magazine pioneer [Ladies’ Magazine]

Apr 9, 1828

The owner Sarah Hales was born in New Hampshire on the family farm in 1788. During this time women had very little rights so starting a newspaper was very daring. A cool fact about her is that recived very little education even though she was a big part of this magazine. She married her husband and when he died she started working a this magazine.

Wikipidia launches

May 1, 2001

Wikipedia is online, free encylopedia. It can be edited by the public, causeing it to not be the best with true facts. It was ranked 6ths in the world. It is the most popular and largest refrences.

First IPod

Oct 23, 2001

The first iPod was released October 23 2001. The Ipod was one of the first Apple product ever created. An iPod is a handy was to listen tomusic adn it is so small you can even fit it in your pocket!!!!!!!

Stumbleupon Begins

Nov 15, 2001

A website that suggests web content to other users! This is also known as discover engine.

Friendster launches

Mar 22, 2002

This is a local gaming site that can give you free video games to play anywhere any time!!!

Technoralty goes live

Nov 16, 2002

Technoraty is actually a blog site.

Linkedln Begins

May 16, 2003

Wordpress is realeased

May 23, 2003

Myspace is released

Jan 2, 2004

Gmail is created

Jan 4, 2004

Gamil is a free way to cenect with friends. At first this used to be for the high class people and you would have to invite people into having a gmail. Now everyonr hads it. You can email anyone in the entire world as long as you know their username.

Facebook created

Feb 4, 2004

Facebook is a cool way to stay connected with friends!!!!! You can post anything from comments to thoughts to pictures.

Flickr is launched

Feb 13, 2004

Yelp Begins

Oct 21, 2004

Yelp is an online website that gives you information on things like local resturants and other fun things like that.

YouTube begins!!!!

Feb 21, 2005

YouTube is a super fun way to see videos. On YouTube what you can find is videos that people like you post!!!! A post is not like a blog but a video. On Youtube itself you can get all kinds of videos!!!!!!!!!! From tutorials to vlogs to viral videos. You can get all you need!!!

Twitter starts

Jul 15, 2006

Have random thoughts? Join twitter!!! Twitter is a fun way to spread and share your thoughts!!!!!!!!!!!!

WikiLeaks begins

Oct 4, 2006

Wkileaks is a nonprofit organisation that leaks new information. This is an international website that publishes in secrent and anonomous. It started in Iceland in 2006.

Mac Desktop created

Apr 10, 2007

In 2007 the first mac besktop was made. A desktop is a computer that is too big to carrie around with you. These had a tinier screen and a large back much different from now.

Mac Book Air was created

Apr 10, 2008

Is a very fun and cool laptop. It gots it's name becuase of it's air like weight.

IPad

Jan 27, 2010

Instagram founded

Oct 16, 2010

Instagram is a very fun and cool way to share fun photos with friends. You can take photo's and costumize them with cool filters and photo's. You can comment on peoples photo's and like them and follow as many people as you want!!! With resent updates you can send photo's to all of your friends.

Mac Book Pro

Apr 10, 2011

In 2010 the Mac book air was created. The mac book pro was created in 2011. This super awesome laptop is super awesome because of how it is like a desktop but travel size!!!!

Mac

Apr 10, 2012

The new desktop came out this time with a touch pad mouse. It also had way more fun effects on photo booth. With this you can now and forever be a chimpmuck.

Apple TV

Apr 10, 2014

The Apple tv was created. Now you can watch everything on your Iphone. You can also play music through your television!!!!

Mac Book pro

Apr 10, 2014

The new version of mac book pro was created this time with retna display.