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Created by Ken Kutaragi, former CEO of Sony Corporation. The PlayStation 2 was a massive success, selling 155 million units over the course of its lifespan. Boasting some of the best-selling titles in the history of video games, the PlayStation 2 is an integral piece of game console history. -
Founded by Jawid Karim, Chad Hurley, and Steve Chen - Youtube is a video hosting service that has taken the world by storm. As the single largest digital video repository, Youtube has connected an uncountable amount of people and communities. It's influence has had and will continue to have an effect of society as we know it for decades to come. -
Created by developers Shigeru Miyamoto and Genyo Takeda, the Nintendo Wii was the introduction of motion-controlled games. Created to appeal to the non-standard demographic of console consumers, the Wii was extremely popular at launch. Its creation was a step away from the traditional consoles, which used controller-based games. -
Invented by Steve Jobs, the importance of the first iPhone cannot be overstated. The iPhone revolutionized personal cell phones with its elimination of physical hardware buttons, opting for a touch-screen through which the user could interact with the phone. -
The Amazon Kindle, created by Gregg Zehr along with the Lab126 development team, was the first e-Reader. This version of the Kindle sold out in just 5.5 hours, and had 250 mb of internal storage. That translates to roughly 200 non-illustrated titles. With the advent of this device, listening and reading became a much easier task.