technology over time

  • The first television

    The first television
    This experiment is believed to be the first demonstration of a working electro-mechanical television system. 1927: American inventor Philo Farnsworth (1906-1971) develops an all-electronic television system which he demonstrates to the press in September 1928. He would not give a public demonstration until 1934.
  • Tvs in the 1950s through 60's

    Tvs in the 1950s through 60's
  • Color television

    Color television
    Color television was introduced in 1962, also over XHGC-TV.
  • Television/DVD combo came out

    Television/DVD combo came out
    Some of the earliest combo TVs with a built-in video playback device were ones that supported Cartrivision. Cartrivision-equipped TVs date back before even the introduction of VHS or stand-alone video playback devices in the consumer market (but with the exception of some open reel video playback devices that could be connected to TVs back in the 1960s), which the majority of combo TVs had in the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • first flat screen

    first flat screen
    Fujitsu demonstrated a 21-inch hybrid display in 1992 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and then three years later, it introduced the first 42-inch plasma display with a 852x480 resolution. Philips followed Fujitsu's footprint and came out with a plasma display of the same resolution in 1997.
  • Wall television

    Wall television
    Tvs were put on wall in idk when
  • Apple tv came out

    Apple tv came out
    History[edit] 1st generation[edit] Apple TV was unveiled as a work-in-progress called "iTV" on September 12, 2006 using a modified Front Row interface using the Apple Remote. Apple started taking pre-orders for Apple TV on January 9, 2007.
  • Blu Ray

    Blu Ray
    AVCHD camcorders were also introduced in 2006. These recordings can be played back on many Blu-ray Disc players without re-encoding but are not compatible with HD DVD players. By January 2007, Blu-ray Discs had outsold HD DVDs, and during the first three-quarters of 2007, BD outsold HD DVD by about two to one.