Technology Timeline

  • First Camera Phone

    First Camera Phone

    Japans Softbank introduced a phone called the J-Phone. It featured a back facing camera, the first of its kind. This open the market for camera phones.
  • PowerMac G5 was released

    PowerMac G5 was released

    This was the most powerful Mac to be released. It was used in a large computer system that was ranked the third most powerful in the world.
  • The Nintendo Wii was released

    The Nintendo Wii was released

    This was a huge deal back then, and Wii's were all the hype back then. With a motion sensor controller it opened a new kind of gaming. Nintendo has since then released tons of other consoles based off the Wii.
  • Apple Retina Display

    Apple Retina Display

    At the time there really was no emphasis on high resolution graphics. But once apple released this retina display it changed the mobile phone industry. Utilizing new technology to improve color and sharpness.
  • Raspberry Pi was created

    Raspberry Pi was created

    This tiny computer is the size of a credit card, but is able to do much more. It was able to be easily programable and could be used to complete small tasks. It quickly took popularity and sold millions first year.