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My Lifetime
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Got a PS1
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Got a PS2
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Primary School Introduction to Computers
Intial introduction to computers in Primary School how to use word,powerpoint and the internet. -
Use MSN
Usn MSN to chat to primary school friends online. -
First Mobile
When I was in 1st year of Secondary School I was given a mobile phone as a Christmas Present. -
First Smartphone
Now able to access the internet on the go. -
Joined Facebook
First real use of Social Networking. -
Got a PS3
Now able to play against my friends online. -
Physics Website
Used a teacher's website to get class content for the first time. -
Joined Twitter
Started to engage with more than just my friends on the web. -
Apply for things online
I applied for Edinburgh Uni online. It has become normal for me to apply for jobs online. -
First Laptop
For my 16th birthday I received a Dell laptop. This was life altering as this was my first internet accesing device for my solo use. -
Get Sky Plus
My family get a Sky+ and are able to record and pause TV. I never have to watch adverts again. -
Podcast
Listening to Podcasts online has beome part of my daily routine. -
Kindle
Started using a kindle to read some books. -
Start using aps
Start using Snapchat. It has become normal for me to entertain friends with pictures as part of my weekly routine. -
Facebook becomes diary
The normal way for me to organise events is now on facebook. -
Youtube
Youtube has become a regular source of infromation for both social and work videos. -
Online Banking
Started controlling my bank accounts online. -
Worked as a Postman
I used a handheld device to get customers to sign for packages. -
Reading academically online
I started university at Strathclyde and started using their library resources. This included reading journals online. -
Netflix
Start using Netflix to watch TV online -
Got a macbook air
Got an upgrade on my first laptop. -
Using a til
I work for the Glasgow Science Centre and in this setting I have learnt how to use a til to process customer transactions. -
Facebook phonecall
Friends now phone me via the internet. -
Upgrade Mobile to an Iphone 5c
Extremely fast internet capabilities in hand held format, near constant access. -
Email
Over several year I get to the point where I now have four email. One for personal,uni,work and spam.
