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British engineer Tim Berners-Lee built a global information system based off of hyperlinked documents that changed technology forever. When you visit a website and type "www." that is thanks to Tim.
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In December of 1992 the very first text message was sent that read "Merry Christmas". Neil Papworth, who was only 22 at the time came up with the concept of texting.
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What does everyone do when they have a simple question or need to locate the hours or address of a business? Google it! Google was created by two Stanford students and has only progressed since.
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At a time where technology seemed to be evolving greatly each year, in 1998 the first MP3 players were introduced. They were only big enough to hold around 18 songs at the time MP3 players were first released. They were invented by a small South Korean company and shortly after came the Ipod.
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It was the very end of the 90's and the start of the new millennium was near, then came the ability to DVR. TiVo and Replay TV introduced different versions in the same year, but this was a remarkable change for TV consumers as you were now able to record live tv to watch later.