Technology Timeline

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    Technology Timeline

  • Gameboy

    Gameboy
    I got my first Gameboy Color, blue, and a Toy Story game for Christmas.
  • Cassette/Record Player

    Cassette/Record Player
    My mother gave me her old cassette/record player. I remember playing Elvis Presley and Men At Work all the time.
  • Floppydisk

    Floppydisk
    The first memory I have of using a floppy disk was in 2nd or 3rd grade and we had to do a project at home and bring it in to school to share.
  • DVD

    DVD
    I don't remember my parents converting or buying DVD's until I was at least 8 years old. I remember my dad complaining they would have to switch all of their VHS' to DVD's and that this was the government's way of making us buy more.
  • CD Player

    CD Player
    I got my first few CD's and CD player when I was 10; I think my mom regretted it later.
  • Desktop Computer

    Desktop Computer
    I don't remember using my parents computer until I was almost 11, living in Hawaii.
  • Dell Laptop

    Dell Laptop
    The picture attached is the exact laptop my dad had and the first one I remember specifically using. We still own this although it doesn't do much anymore.
  • Smart Board

    Smart Board
    When I was in 8th grade my school had Smart Boards, which is the first and last time I ever saw them until I became a teacher's aide when I was 22.
  • Nokia Cellphone

    Nokia Cellphone
    First cellphone I received was my Freshman year in high school.
  • iPhone 5

    iPhone 5
    March of 2013 was the day I finally upgraded to any sort of smart phone. Before that I was using normal flip phones...it's a big change.