Technology Timeline

  • Sony would release the first flat screen TV

    Sony would release the first flat screen TV
    The flat screen TV was a huge thing because every company would convert to flat screen and box tv's would be put out.
  • Sony releases the PlayStation 2

    Sony releases the PlayStation 2
    This would be revolutionary because for many it would be their introduction into video games
  • Microsoft in competition to Sony would release the first Xbox

    Microsoft in competition to Sony would release the first Xbox
    This was a big deal because it drove a competition that still goes on today and would separate gamers between team Xbox and team PlayStation
  • Apple would release the first MacBook which used to be the PowerBook

    Apple would release the first MacBook which used to be the PowerBook
    This was revolutionary because people that liked apple products could now have a portable laptop
  • Apple and Steve Jobs would release the first iPhone

    Apple and Steve Jobs would release the first iPhone
    This was a big deal because the hype around iPods were huge everybody had to have an iPod so the hype around the combination of a Phone and iPod would be huge.