Technology and Generations By Futurist 1940 Pre 1930 Telephone, Radio, Aeroplanes, Car Period: 1943 to 1945 Traditionalists or Silent Generation Period: 1946 to 1965 Baby Boomers 1957 First Satellite 1962 Audio Cassette 1964 Basic Programming Language Period: 1965 to 1976 Generation X 1969 Apollo Moon Landing 1971 VCR 1971 Floppy Disk 1972 Atari Period: 1977 to 1995 Generation Y -Millennials 1979 Walkman 1981 IBM PC 1981 Space Shuttle 1983 Cell Phone 1984 First Mac 1986 Windows and MS Office 1989 The Internet 1995 Amazon 1995 DVDs 1996 eBay Period: 1996 to 2020 Generation Z -Centennials 1997 Google 1998 Netflix 1999 Salesforce CRM 1999 TradeMe, AliBaba.com 1999 Alibaba 2002 Space X 2003 Tesla 2004 Facebook 2005 YouTube 2006 Twitter 2006 Amazon Web Services AWS 2007 iPhone 2009 Uber 2009 Whatsapp 2009 Bitcoin 2010 Ipad 2010 Azure 2010 Instagram 2011 Office 365 2011 WeChat, Snapchat, Messenger 2012 Tinder 2013 Slack 2014 Apple Pay 2016 TikTok 2016 First Drone Delivery Test 2017 Microsoft Teams
