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Adobe releases eBooks in PDF form, making eBooks easier to access.
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The term "smart phone" was introduced by AT&T's PhoneWriter Communicator, opening the door for the smart phones we have today.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone
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DVD video format became available in the US in 1997. By 2003, DVD format became more popular than VHS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD
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IBM released USB flash drive. This began making the 3.5" floppy disk obsolete due to the increased storage capabilities and ease of use of the flash drive.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_flash_drive
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The LCD television out sells Plasma and CRT televisions. Thus leading the focus of television manufacturers to invest and produce more LCD TV's.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCD_television