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Receives first television
My grandpa gave me my first black and white television. -
Introduced to Apple computers at school
I played Oregon Trail in the computer lab at my elementary school. -
My first cassette tape
My first cassette tape was from New Kids on the Block. -
Introduced to word processors
Word processors were used by students in 5th and 6th grade at my elementary school to practice keyboarding and typing certain assignments. -
Takes high school keyboarding class
This was a freshman year elective. -
Receives first color television
My mom bought me a color tv for Christmas. -
Introduced to pagers
I never owned one, but I sent many messages to my friends. -
First home computer
Purchased our first home computer with dial-up internet access. -
Purchased last VHS tape
Stopped purchasing VHS tapes and fully switched over to DVDs. -
First cell phone
My first cell phone was a basic flip-phone. -
Opens Myspace account
Myspace was my first experience with a social media account.
(https://myspace.com/) -
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Began using a laptop computer
I purchased a laptop computer. The main benefit was that it's portable and can be used anywhere. -
Upgrades to smart television - adds Netflix
We installed internet streaming service application to our newly purchased smart television.
(https://www.netflix.com/) -
Upgrades to a smart phone
The thing I was most excited about when purchasing a smartphone was the inclusion of a pretty decent camera. -
Purchased car with Bluetooth capabilities
I am able to connect my phone or any other Bluetooth compatible device to my phone. -
Enrolls in college / business technology classes
I am taking business technology classes and learning additional computer skills.
(https://scc.spokane.edu/)
